Ukrainians in France

Ethnic group
Ukrainians in France
Total population
24,700 (2017)
Languages
French, Ukrainian, Russian
Religion
Christianity, Ukrainian Orthodox, Judaism.
Related ethnic groups
Ukrainian diaspora
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Ukrainians in France are citizens of Ukraine who have migrated to France. According to INSEE, the Ukrainian population of France was 24,700 in 2017.[1]

Refugees from Russian invasion of Ukraine

Following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian refugees started to arrive in France. By 8 March, it was reported that almost 5,000 refugees had arrived in the country.[2] On 10 March, the Interior Ministry reported that 7,251 people had arrived in France from Ukraine, 6,967 of whom were Ukrainian nationals.[3] According to UNHCR, 69,670 Ukrainian refugees had been registered in France As of 31 December 2023[update].[4]

Notable People with Ukrainian ancestry

See also: Category:French people of Ukrainian descent

See also

References

  1. ^ "Étrangers – Immigrés: pays de naissance et nationalités détaillés". Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. 29 June 2020. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  2. ^ Ataman, Joseph; Knight, Camille (8 March 2022). "Nearly 5,000 Ukrainians have arrived in France, and more are on the way, French official says". CNN. Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  3. ^ Ataman, Joseph; Knight, Camille (10 March 2022). "Thousands of Ukrainian refugees reach France". CNN. Archived from the original on 10 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Ukraine Refugee Situation". UNHCR. Retrieved 4 March 2024.

External links

  • Welcoming Ukrainian citizens in France Official Site of French State
  • Franco-Ukrainian Association
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