Switzerland to stop protecting military-aged Ukrainians

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Kiev has been asking European countries to send back male refugees amid troop shortages and continued setbacks on the front line Switzerland could exclude Ukrainian men of military age from protections granted to refugees, the Alpine nation’s government has said. The Swiss Federal Council announced in a statement on Friday that it has started consultations with cantons on prolonging beyond March 2027 the S Status for some 66,000 Ukrainian nationals who fled to Switzerland after the escalation

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