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***to Brazil and Argentina: almost 50,000 | ***to Brazil and Argentina: almost 50,000 | ||
*Most of the emigrants to the Americas belonged to the '''Greek Catholic Church'''. | *Most of the emigrants to the Americas belonged to the '''Greek Catholic Church'''. | ||
*The First World War and the Russian Civil War led to the first massive political emigration, which strengthened the existing Ukrainian communities. Furthermore, some of these new emigrants formed Ukrainian communities in Western and Central Europe. Thus, new communities were created in '''Czechoslovakia, Germany, Poland, France, Belgium, Austria, Romania, and Yugoslavia.''' The largest communities were in '''Prague,Lviv, and Kraków'''. | *The First World War and the Russian Civil War led to the first massive political emigration, which strengthened the existing Ukrainian communities. Furthermore, some of these new emigrants formed Ukrainian communities in Western and Central Europe. Thus, new communities were created in '''Czechoslovakia, Germany, Poland, France, Belgium, Austria, Romania, and Yugoslavia.''' The largest communities were in '''Prague, Lviv, and Kraków'''. | ||
*In 1920–1921, Ukrainians left Western Ukraine to settle in the Americas and Western Europe. Most of the emigrates settled in '''Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, France, the UK and Belgium'''. | *In 1920–1921, Ukrainians left Western Ukraine to settle in the Americas and Western Europe. Most of the emigrates settled in '''Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, France, the UK and Belgium'''. | ||
*The Ukrainian diaspora increased after 1945 due to a second wave of political emigrants. The 250,000 Ukrainians at first settled in '''Germany and Austria.''' In the latter half of the 1940s and early 1950s, these Ukrainians were resettled in many different countries creating new Ukrainian settlements in '''Australia, Venezuela''', and for a time being in '''Tunisia''', as well as re-enforcing previous settlements in the United States of America, Canada '''(primarily Toronto, Ontario and Montreal, Quebec)''', '''Brazil''' (specially in the South and Southeast regions), '''Argentina and Paraguay'''. | *The Ukrainian diaspora increased after 1945 due to a second wave of political emigrants. The 250,000 Ukrainians at first settled in '''Germany and Austria.''' In the latter half of the 1940s and early 1950s, these Ukrainians were resettled in many different countries creating new Ukrainian settlements in '''Australia, Venezuela''', and for a time being in '''Tunisia''', as well as re-enforcing previous settlements in the United States of America, Canada '''(primarily Toronto, Ontario and Montreal, Quebec)''', '''Brazil''' (specially in the South and Southeast regions), '''Argentina and Paraguay'''. | ||
*In Europe, there remained between 50,000 and 100,000 Ukrainians that settled in the '''United Kingdom, France, Belgium, and the Netherlands'''. | *In Europe, there remained between 50,000 and 100,000 Ukrainians that settled in the '''United Kingdom, France, Belgium, and the Netherlands'''. | ||
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*After the independence of Ukraine, many Ukrainians have emigrated to '''Portugal, Spain, the Czech Republic, Russia, and Italy''' due to the uncertain economic and political situation at home. | *After the independence of Ukraine, many Ukrainians have emigrated to '''Portugal, Spain, the Czech Republic, Russia, and Italy''' due to the uncertain economic and political situation at home. | ||
*Many Ukrainians live in '''Russia either along the Ukrainian border or in Siberia'''.<ref>"Ukrainian diaspora", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_diaspora, accessed 12 July 2021.</ref> | *Many Ukrainians live in '''Russia either along the Ukrainian border or in Siberia'''.<ref>"Ukrainian diaspora", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_diaspora, accessed 12 July 2021.</ref> | ||
==Records of Ukraine Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== | |||
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*[[United States Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Canada Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Turkey Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Austria Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Brazil Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Argentina Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
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*[[Czech Republic Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Germany Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Poland Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[France Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Belgium Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Romania Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
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*[[Uruguay Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Paraguay Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[England Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Tunisia Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Venezuela Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
*[[Netherlands Emigration and Immigration]] | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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