Anna Yezerova, a Ukrainian national, arrived in the United States last year with her young daughter and a couple of months of summer clothes. Their hope: that the war in Ukraine would be over soon.
But as Russia’s war in their country slogs on, Ukrainian refugees in the US who were once optimistic they would return to their homeland within two years are coming to grips with the fact that they’re probably not going back and having to wrestle with their legal status in the US.that provided a streamlined process for Ukrainian refugees to come to the United States.
Ukrainians who arrived on parole may be able to adjust their legal status while in the US or extend their parole, according to a Homeland Security official. Since last March, around 154,000 Ukrainians have been processed into the US outside of the Uniting for Ukraine program. DHS alsofor Ukraine, known as Temporary Protected Status, that provides protections to people already in the US. That designation, if not renewed, expires this October.
With help from the family and the humanitarian group International Rescue Committee, Mitina arrived in Kansas last July and now works for the state’s Department of Children and Families.
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