On Sunday, 4,006 people, including 1,239 children, arrived in Budapest by train to escape the war in Ukraine, the Budapest Metropolitan Police (BRFK) said on Monday on police.hu.
According to the statement, most of them asked for information and travelled on individually or went to relatives.
In the capital and in rural accommodation, 34 people, including 12 children, were accommodated and transported by the cooperating authorities, they added.
The Budapest Metropolitan Police and the Rapid Response and Special Police Service are assisting refugees arriving by train from Ukraine at the Keleti and Nyugati Railway Station. In order to provide them with food, transport and accommodation, the police are in constant contact with the National Directorate General for Disaster Management, the National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing, the Hungarian State Railways, the Budapest Transport Centre, the Budapest Municipality Police Directorate and the staff of aid organizations.












