US Keeps Temporary Protected Status for Ukrainians and Sudanese

Ukrainian and Sudanese migrants in the US will keep temporary protected status for now, the Department of Homeland Security said.

The validity of this status was due to expire today.

According to the department, the decision on the status of Ukrainian and Sudanese refugees "will be made at the appropriate time", while until then they will continue to benefit from protected status.

According to Reuters, 240,000 citizens of Ukraine and 6,800 citizens of Sudan hold temporary protected status in the US.