Belarus facilitates increased migrant arrivals toward the Polish and Lithuanian borders
Western European countries, especially, saw high growth in immigration post 1945, and many European nations today have sizeable immigrant populations, both of European and non-European origin.
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Immigration to Europe has a long history, but increased substantially after World War II. Western European countries, especially, saw high growth in immigration post 1945, and many European nations today have sizeable immigrant populations, both of European and non-European origin. In contemporary globalization, migrations to Europe have accelerated in speed and scale.
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Factrail. (2026). Belarus facilitates increased migrant arrivals toward the Polish and Lithuanian borders. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/belarus-facilitates-increased-migrant-arrivals-toward-the-polish-and-lithuanian-borders-2021
Accessed 16 October 2026.
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