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Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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A volunteer is in charge of taking care of the refugees on arrival and distributing them in the Tesco shopping centre transformed into a reception centre. The refugees are divided into different rooms transformed into dormitories according to their destination. . The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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At the Przemysl train station, German volunteers offer refugees destinations in their country. The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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A Polish nun brings medicines to refugees who have fled Ukraine before their train leaves for the west of the country.
The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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A Ukrainian refugee waits for her train to leave her country because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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Ukrainian refugees prepare to board a train from Przemysl station for another destination. The Polish government has instituted free train travel for refugees coming from Poland.The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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Ukrainian refugees talk to German volunteers who offer to take them back there. Hundreds of volunteers offer to take refugees back with them, which raises questions about the possible drift of such initiatives.
The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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At the Medika border crossing in Poland, the flow of refugees continues unabated. They arrive by bus, car or on foot after queuing for hours or even days to flee the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian army.The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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At the Medika border post, volunteers prepared cuddly toys and pushchairs for mothers and their children who arrived in large numbers, as men between 18 and 60 years of age could not leave Ukrainian territory. The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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Between the border post of Shehyni in Ukraine and Medika in Poland, a woman waits in the no-man's land exhausted by her exodus and the long wait to leave her country following the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian army. The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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Between the border post of Shehyni in Ukraine and Medika in Poland, a woman waits in no man's land exhausted by the long wait with her two cats.The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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Refugees coming from Ukraine wait before crossing the Polish border to be taken care of by the Polish who will then take them to reception centres to rest. The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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Refugees coming from Ukraine wait before crossing the Polish border to be taken care of by the Polish who will then take them to reception centres to rest. The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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In Shehyni, Ukraine, a father bids farewell to his son before the latter goes to Poland while his father joins a fighting unit to defend his country against the invading Russian army. The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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After the last checks, refugees from Ukraine can finally take a breather and get some food before boarding buses to reception camps. The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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At the Medika border post, volunteers have set up a place where refugees can have hot drinks and warm up in front of a fire before boarding a bus to a new destination.The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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A woman in a bus leaving the Medika border post for a new destination. The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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In Mlymy, a shopping centre hosts more than 6,000 refugees who left Ukraine following the invasion by the Russian army. The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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In Mlymy, a woman and her son board a bus to Israel set up by Jewish organisations. The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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In Mlymy, a woman boards a bus to Israel set up by Jewish organisations. The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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In the Tesco shopping centre, a young refugee watches his phone plugged into one of the few available sockets. The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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Alexis, a Belarusian volunteer, chats with Irina Pintak (36) and her husband Rauf. They thought they could go to Spain but have been waiting for two days in the Tesco centre in Przemysl. The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.
Influx of refugees on the Polish-Ukrainian border following the Russian army's invasion
Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium
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A refugée in the Tesco shopping mall. The Shehyni border crossing in Ukraine is for many refugees the last stop before returning to Poland via the town of Medika. Tens of thousands of refugees sometimes have to wait for long hours before they can leave the Ukrainian territory. Once they cross the border, Polish and international volunteers take charge of them. Most of them will spend a night or two in one of the improvised reception centres that can accommodate up to 6,000 people. Then the refugees board buses or trains that take them to their final destination.