In the Czech Republic, they admitted how much they earn from Ukrainian refugees: it's a sin to complain.
Ukrainian refugees bring profit to the Czech Republic, reports novinky.cz.
Ukrainians have become an important direction for migration in the Czech Republic, where more than 300,000 Ukrainians already live. This has a positive economic impact on the country. In the first six months of 2024, the income from Ukrainian refugees to the Czech economy amounted to about 175 million euros, which is almost twice the expenditure on supporting Ukrainians.
The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Czech Republic reported that in the first half of the year, revenues from Ukrainian refugees amounted to about 465 million euros. Minister Marian Jurečka emphasized that Ukrainians are not a burden, but a benefit for the Czech Republic. In half a year, refugees brought 4.4 billion CZK (approximately 175 million euros) to the state budget of the Czech Republic.
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