War in Ukraine, 1.6 million refugees have fled. Commissioner Grandi: “The fastest crisis since the postwar period”

LEOPOLI – The wave at the borders gets bigger every day. People leaving Ukraine, as you have already told Republic the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, have exceeded a million and a half. At the borders of the five neighboring countries to the west and south, 1,534,792 Ukrainians or residents of the country have passed since 24 February. To these must be added 96,000