Refugees – On July 2, within 24 hours, at national level, 177,869 people entered Romania through the border points, out of whom 12,060 Ukrainian citizens (more by 4.7% than in the previous day). According to the Border Police General Inspectorate, 6,748 Ukrainian citizens entered Romania through the border crossing point with Ukraine (by 18.5% more), and through the one with the Republic of Moldova - 1,321 (by 12.8% more). Since the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian troops, until Saturday, at midnight, 1,402,572 Ukrainian citizens entered Romania.
Ukraine - The Ukrainian army and the Russian troops are involved in heavy battles for the city of Lisiciansk, the last Ukrainian-controlled town in the Luhansk region of the Donbass coal basin (east). "Fortunately, the city is not surrounded and it is under the control of the Ukrainian army," said Ruslan Muziciuk, a spokesman for the Ukrainian National Guard. Earlier, Moscow-backed local separatists said the city
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