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Over 100 more Ukrainian refugees arrived in Penza

09:59 | 28.07.2014 | Society

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Penza, 28 July 2014. PenzaNews. 103 refugees from Ukraine were brought to Penza by plane on Sunday, July 27.

Over 100 more Ukrainian refugees arrived in Penza

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It is planned that in 2014, the region will accommodate 1800 Ukrainian citizens and stateless persons who had been permanent Ukraine residents.

“At this point, 209 people arrived in the Penza region, including 72 children. They have been temporarily placed in Kirov sanatorium,” the press service of the government of the region told news agency “PenzaNews.”

Penza airport is also receiving planes with refugees going to Saratov.

According to the Russian Ministry of Emergencies, there are 436 temporary accommodation refugee centers with 32425 people, including 11945 children.

In addition, there are eight mobile centers of temporary accommodation with capacity of 4650 people.

The total number of refugees arrived to Russia amounts to 16244 people, including,254 people by EMERCOM aircraft and 8990 people by ground transportation.

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