The Federal Migration Service of Russia registers the increasing inflow of displaced persons from the Lugansk and Donetsk Regions of Ukraine.

      It was announced by the deputy head of the Russian migratory service Nikolay Smorodin: "The number of people arriving in Russia is constantly growing". He noted that up to 5 thousand people migrate from Ukraine to Russia every day. "We have registered practically no departures. Two to three to five thousands people arrive per day".

      Mr. Smorodin emphasized that the FMS daily registers crossing of the state border: "By January 27 the number of people arrived have mady 1,103 million and none of them have left yet".