(w/ADD) 15,034 Ukrainian refugees registered in Riga support center by May 24

• Published date: 25 May 2022
• Publication title: LETA

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RIGA, May 25 (LETA) - Until May 24, in total of 15,034 Ukrainian refugees have been registered in the Riga support center, the Riga City Council said in a press conference today.

Refugees from Ukraine have been issued 10,771 SIM cards for mobile phones and 11,873 e-tickets for public transport.

In total, 2,514 applications for education services have been received. Also 5,082 applications for the guaranteed minimum income, 5,008 application for one-time crisis benefit, and about 1,000 applications for housing benefits have been received.

Riga has paid EUR 4,762,257 to Ukrainian residents in different benefits...