Almost 16K Belarusians enter Georgia in three weeks


According to the Interior Minister of Georgia Vakhtang Gomelauri, after the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, 15,777 citizens of Belarus came to Georgia, reports Georgia News.

Gomelauri noted that more citizens of Belarus started entering Georgia.

“Since the start of the war, as of yesterday, 15,777 people entered (the country). At the same time in 2019, 1,678 people entered it. That is, Belarusians began to enter almost 10 times more often than Russian citizens,” he said.

From February 24 to March 16, 30,439 Russian citizens entered Georgia. However, 1,701 of them have already left the country, the minister added.

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