Refugees in Russia: Myths and Reality

... for example Kazakhstan and other Central Asian countries, are also suffering from problems guarding their borders and have similar agreements with third countries, only increasing the potential burden on Russia's migration system. Vladimir Malakhov: Migrant Integration: The European Experience and Prospects for Russia Refugees Today Refugees are quite new for Russia, the first of which are known to have emerged during the Soviet period – victims of conflicts in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Uzbekistan. Soon, the group was augmented by fugitives from conflict ...