Editing Demographics of Ukraine (section)

===Immigration===
Between 1991 and 2003, about 100,000 illegal immigrants were detained at the western borders of Ukraine.<ref name="mp"/> As of 2005, about 5,000 illegal immigrants were being detained yearly, mostly from [[China]], [[India]], [[Pakistan]] and [[Afghanistan]].<ref name="mp">{{cite web|title=Caught Between East and West, Ukraine Struggles with Its Migration Policy|date=January 2006 |publisher=Migration Policy Institute|url=https://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/caught-between-east-and-west-ukraine-struggles-its-migration-policy}}</ref> At the time, about 3,000 officially registered refugees resided in Ukraine, of whom most were [[Afghans]].<ref name="mp"/>

Ukraine accepted some 62,000 refugees from [[Transnistria]] following its [[Transnistria War|war]] in 1992.<ref name="mp"/> That same decade, thousands more were also accepted from other post-Soviet conflict zones in [[Abkhazia]], [[Chechnya]] and [[Tajikistan]].<ref name="mp"/>

Between the 1989 Soviet census and the 2001 census, an increased number of former [[Commonwealth of Independent States|CIS]] residents moved to Ukraine from war zones. The number of [[Armenians]] in Ukraine almost doubled to 99,900 people during this period, while the number of [[Georgians]] and [[Azerbaijanis]] also increased substantially.<ref name="mp"/>

As of April 2020, 1.4 million Ukrainians were [[internally displaced]] due to the [[war in Donbas]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://reliefweb.int/report/ukraine/national-monitoring-system-report-situation-internally-displaced-persons-march-2020 |title=National Monitoring System Report on the Situation of Internally Displaced Persons – March 2020 – Ukraine &#124; ReliefWeb |publisher=Reliefweb.int |date= 21 January 2021|access-date=2022-03-14}}</ref>