U.S. To Welcome Ukraine Refugees But No Longer Through Mexico

Posted on AllSides April 21st, 2022
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immigration, Ukraine refugees
EVAN VUCCI/ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Biden administration is making it easier for refugees fleeing Russia’s war on Ukraine to come to the United States from Europe while trying to shut down an informal route through northern Mexico that has emerged in recent weeks.

A program announced Thursday will streamline refugee applications for Ukrainians and others fleeing the fighting, but will no longer routinely grant entry to those who show up at the U.S.-Mexico border seeking asylum, as thousands have done since the invasion ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin began almost two months ago....

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