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More than 113,000 Ukrainians entered Romania since Russian invasion

A woman arrives with her children from Ukraine to Romania after fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at the border crossing in Sighetu Marmatiei, Romania March 2, 2022. REUTERS/Fedja Grulovic

More than 113,000 Ukrainians have fled to Romania in the first six days since Russia invaded Ukraine by land, sea and air, border police data showed on Wednesday.

They have entered Romania through its four land border checkpoints with Ukraine, but also through its checkpoints with Moldova, data showed. More than half of them have already exited the country on their way to Bulgaria and Hungary.

People arrive from Ukraine to Romania after fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at the border crossing in Sighetu Marmatiei, Romania March 2, 2022. REUTERS/Fedja Grulovic

(Reporting by Luiza Ilie)

Children reunite with their father as they arrive from Ukraine to Romania after fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at the border crossing in Sighetu Marmatiei, Romania March 2, 2022. REUTERS/Fedja Grulovic
A woman rides a tricycle as people arrive from Ukraine to Romania after fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at the border crossing in Sighetu Marmatiei, Romania March 2, 2022. REUTERS/Fedja Grulovic
People arrive from Ukraine to Romania after fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at the border crossing in Sighetu Marmatiei, Romania March 2, 2022. REUTERS/Fedja Grulovic
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