Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians who fled to the United States, after Russia attacked Ukraine, could be deported in April, officials said.
The President Donald Trump plans to abolish the temporary legal status for about 240,000 Ukrainians who searched for refuge in the USA, they discovered Reuters High Trump official and sources of acquainted with this issue.
The planned abolition of protection measures for Ukrainians was underway before Trump publicly quarreled with Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky during their meeting in the oval office last week.
This is part of the broader efforts of the Trump Administration to take off the legal status of more than 1.8 million migrants, which is allowed to enter the U.S. of temporary humanitarian parole program launched by Biden’s administration, sources said.
These moves follow after the White House suspended the exchange of intelligence with Ukraine and interrupted American military assistance to that war destroyed country, while the US tries to get Kiev for the negotiating table.
U.S. intelligence were crucial for Ukraine to identify Russian military goals during the invasion that began in February 2022.
The President is 20. January Executive Order by referring the Ministry of Homeland Security to “interrupt all programs of categorical parole.”
(Vijesti.ba / Fena)