Temporary Protected Status in the EU for Ukraine Citizens and Residents | #MobilityMinute
March 7, 2022

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This Mobility Minute highlights the recent announcement made by the European Union to implement the Temporary Protection Directive which provides protection in the EU for Ukrainian citizens and residents. It also provides access to the labour market and to health care. Partner Christine Sullivan from our Amsterdam office provides an update on these recent developments in Ukraine and the EU.
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