Displaced people rest at a makeshift shelter in Mlyny, near the Korczowa border crossing, in Poland, March 3, 2022. More than 1.5 million people have fled Ukraine following Russia’s invasion in the swiftest refugee exodus in this century, the United Nations said Monday. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
While American law firms and attorneys searched for ways to help Ukrainian refugees in the week since Russia invaded Ukraine, firms without Central European offices had been unable to provide direct pro bono assistance.
That changed on Thursday, when the Department of Homeland Security opened a pathway that will enable U.S.-based attorneys to aid Ukrainian refugees—but not those fleeing the Russian invasion.
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