‘Trend will continue’: Number of people refused entry to Europe on the rise
In 2025, 132,600 non-EU citizens were refused entry at the EU external borders, 7 per cent more than in 2024, the EU statistical office Eurostat has reported. The largest groups by nationality who were denied entry were Ukrainians (27,000), Albanians, Moldovans, Colombians, Turkish and Serbians. "Most of them were from countries that share land borders with the EU," noted Eurostat.…
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