Social Policy Ministry: About 1.6 million persons displaced from Donbas, Crimea

As of May 15, 2017, the Ministry of Social Policy has registered 1,582,565 internally displaced persons (IDPs), who had been forced to move from Crimea and the occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

This has been reported by the press service of the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine.

"As of May 15, 2017, according to the structural units of social protection at regional and city administrations, 1,582,565 internally displaced persons have been registered or 1,275,038 families from Donbas and Crimea," reads a statement.

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