Brussels, Belgium, July 15, 2026 (AFP) - EU extends right to stay for Ukrainians, excludes military-age men

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EU countries on Wednesday agreed to extend the right for Ukrainians fleeing the war to stay until 2028, but excluded military-age men arriving in the bloc. The European Union triggered emergency protections for Ukrainians in the wake of Russia's 2022 invasion, giving them the right to live, work and claim benefits in the 27-nation bloc. As the war grinds on through its fifth year, EU member state ambassadors approved a proposal to prolong tho......

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