Romania Ukrainians find refuge from war
A Ukrainian woman traveling from Kyiv warms up after crossing the border into Romania at Siret. More than 240.000 refugees fleeing war in Ukraine have entered Romania since the beginning of the conflict, many of them on their way to other European countries.
Ukraininans arrive at Isaccea into Romania after crossing the Danube by ferry.
A Ukrainian mother takes a break to feed her baby at the temporary shelter tents near the Siret border crossing.
Diana and her two children reached Siret after a six-hour journey from Chernivtsi, their hometown. “Now we are waiting for my mother's papers to be completed so she can join us. She doesn't have a biometric passport, so the officers at the border are preparing the documents for her now,” Diana said.
ofia, 11, from Chernivtsi, holds her favourite toy after arriving at Siret with her mother and brother.
BUCHAREST, ROMANIA - MARCH 4: Azerbaijani citizens stranded in Ukraine after Russian attacks arrive at the North Railway station in Bucharest, Romania on March 4, 2022. Approximately a thousand civilians were offered water and food by volunteers and transported by buses organized by the Romanian authorities to a temporary accommodation facility.
Approximately a thousand refugees from Ukraine, of Azerbajiani citizenship, arrived Thursday night, March 4 at the North Railway station in Bucharest. They were offered water and food by volunteers and they were transported by buses organized by the Romanian authorities to a temporary accommodation facility. (Alexandra Radu/Anadolu Agency)
Approximately a thousand refugees from Ukraine, of Azerbajiani citizenship, arrived Thursday night, March 4 at the North Railway station in Bucharest. They were offered water and food by volunteers and they were transported by buses organized by the Romanian authorities to a temporary accommodation facility. (Alexandra Radu/Anadolu Agency)
Approximately a thousand refugees from Ukraine, of Azerbajiani citizenship, arrived Thursday night at the North Railway station in Bucharest. They were offered water and food by volunteers and they were transported by buses organized by the Romanian authorities to a temporary accommodation facility. (Alexandra Radu/Anadolu Agency)
Approximately a thousand refugees from Ukraine, of Azerbajiani citizenship, arrived Thursday night, March 4 at the North Railway station in Bucharest. They were offered water and food by volunteers and they were transported by buses organized by the Romanian authorities to a temporary accommodation facility. (Alexandra Radu/Anadolu Agency)
Father Malcovici prays together with a Ukrainian refugee family at the end of the Easter mass.
Ukrainian refugees and members of the Ukrainian community in Bucharest pray during the Easter mass.
The majority of people that participated in the Easter mass were Ukrainian mothers with children who fled the war into Romania and found a temporary home in Bucharest.
