Ukrainians in France

Ukrainians in France are citizens of Ukraine who have migrated to France. According to INSEE, the Ukrainian population of France was 24,700 in 2017.[2]

Ukrainians in France
Total population
24,700 (2017) / 40,000 (2021)[1]
Languages
French, Ukrainian, Russian
Religion
Christianity, Ukrainian Orthodox, Judaism.

Refugees from Russian invasion of Ukraine

Following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian refugees started to arrive in France. By 8 March, it was reported that almost 5,000 refugees had arrived in the country.[3] On 10 March, the Interior Ministry reported that 7,251 people had arrived in France from Ukraine, 6,967 of whom were Ukrainian nationals.[4]

Notable People with Ukrainian ancestry

See also

References

  1. "La communauté ukrainienne en France avant la guerre s'élevait à 40 000 personnes dit Jean Castex". NouvelObs/Jean Castex. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  2. "Étrangers – Immigrés: pays de naissance et nationalités détaillés". Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. 29 June 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  3. Ataman, Joseph; Knight, Camille (8 March 2022). "Nearly 5,000 Ukrainians have arrived in France, and more are on the way, French official says". CNN. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  4. Ataman, Joseph; Knight, Camille (10 March 2022). "Thousands of Ukrainian refugees reach France". CNN. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
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