The ambassador of our state claims that Ukrainians make a significant contribution to the economy of the neighboring country.
The number of Ukrainian citizens located in Poland. If Previously, 1.3 million of our fellow citizens had temporary protection status in the country, but now this number is slightly more than 950 thousand. These statistics were provided to Ukrinform by the Ukrainian Ambassador to Poland Vasily Zvarych. According to him, before the full-scale invasion, 1 lived and worked in the neighboring country. 5-2 million Ukrainians, so in general there are quite a lot of our people there. At least 700 thousand of them arrived after the start of the big war, are officially employed and pay taxes to the Polish budget.
The government of Donald Tusk intends to extend temporary protection and assistance for Ukrainians until September 30, 2025. The ambassador warns that control will be strengthened over those who abuse this assistance.
According to Zvarych, Ukrainians generate about 1 in the Polish market. % of additional GDP. Over two years, 30 thousand new companies with Ukrainian capital have appeared in Poland.
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