According to Rau, approximately 3.5 million Ukrainian refugees came to Poland.

“According to our forecasts, two million of them decided to stay in Poland,” RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

He added that all Ukrainians who decide to stay in the country can take advantage of all social and economic rights.

On May 22, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced his intention to simplify the border crossing between Ukraine and Poland.

Prior to this, the director of the Foreign Intelligence Service, Sergei Naryshkin, said that the United States and Poland were working on plans to establish Warsaw's control over its "historical possessions" in Ukraine.