Ukrainians, Russians At U.S.-Mexico Border Face Different Realities
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By James Packard
March 22, 2022
Ukrainians and Russians are fleeing their war-struck countries to the U.S. border with Mexico, but the two groups don't get the same reception.
A new migrant movement is growing at the U.S. border with Mexico.
Ukrainians and Russians running from opposing sides of a war are making a shared plea for help there.
"They’re all talking about that iron curtain that is now once again closing on their whole region," said Olga Scorobogatayare
Customs and Border Protection numbers show a huge jump in the number of migrants coming to the U.S. southern border from outside Central America — about a five-fold increase from this time in each of the preceding three years.
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