Six Ukrainians cross Tisza River, seeking asylum in Romania

Six Ukrainian citizens crossed the Tisza River to reach Romania, being discovered by the border police, Maramures County Emergencies Committee spokesman Dan Buca informed on Wednesday, Agerpres reports.

"On March 22 this year, the Maramures Border Police found six Ukrainian citizens, aged between 18 and 59, who crossed from Ukraine to Romania, through the Tisza River, on March 22 this year. All Ukrainian citizens have requested a form of protection from the Romanian state, which is why specific procedures have been initiated in such cases," said Dan Buca.