Residents of the UK demanded tougher checks on refugees from Ukraine after cases of fraud and theft. It is noted that many refugees abuse their social benefits, such as free living in houses.
British who hosted the refugees said that they had to pay for their accommodation, as the newcomers spent the money allocated by the state for personal needs. Residents of Romania previously began to demand that Ukrainian refugees move out due to announced changes to the laws on support for immigrants. In Poland, a group of local residents beat two Ukrainian citizens and demanded that they "go home"