{"id":1342616,"date":"2026-01-09T21:26:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T19:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/deportation-of-ukrainians-germany-proposes-to-return-young-men-to-their-homeland\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T21:26:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T19:26:18","slug":"deportation-of-ukrainians-germany-proposes-to-return-young-men-to-their-homeland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/deportation-of-ukrainians-germany-proposes-to-return-young-men-to-their-homeland\/","title":{"rendered":"Deportation of Ukrainians? Germany proposes to return young men to their homeland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Germany is probably considering the option of deporting Ukrainian men from the country when their temporary protection status expires.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/uk\/v-uradi-frn-poasnili-slova-merca-sodo-vizdu-molodih-ukrainciv\/a-75425770\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is stated<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in the DW material.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In particular, Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed dissatisfaction that young Ukrainian men who could defend their country were living in Germany.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He stated that he expects from Volodymyr Zelensky that they will serve in Ukraine, and not go to Europe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Later, German government spokesman Stefan Cornelius explained that the chancellor was not the only one who held this opinion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to him, Germany is not interested in &#8220;Ukraine losing human potential in younger age groups.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">European Commissioner for Home Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner also believes that the idea of returning Ukrainians to their homeland makes sense.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe are in a situation where Ukrainian men and women in Europe have temporary protection, and we have called on member states to start thinking now about what will happen next, what will come after this temporary protection status, which is valid until 2027,\u201d the official said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He added that Germany must do everything to ensure that Ukrainian citizens return and actively participate in the reconstruction process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThis is important, and that is why I share this opinion,\u201d Brunner emphasized.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> Recall that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/u-nimechchyni-znachno-zmenshat-dopomohu-deiakym-bizhentsiam-z-ukrainy-koho-tse-stosuietsia\/\">Germany will reduce the amount of cash assistance for Ukrainian refugees<\/a> who arrived in the country after April 1, 2025.<\/p>\n<p> As is known, the vast <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/bilshist-nimtsiv-vystupaiut-proty-vyplat-ukrainskym-bizhentsiam\/\">majority of German citizens do not support the payment of B\u00fcrgergeld social assistance to Ukrainian refugees<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> In addition, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/yevrosoiuz-planuie-prypynyty-zakhyst-ukrainskykh-bizhentsiv-shcho-vidomo-pro-pidhotovku-natsionalnykh-planiv\/\">the European Union plans to end temporary protection for refugees from Ukraine<\/a> . The fate of almost five million Ukrainians will then be decided by individual states at the national level.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Germany is probably considering the option of deporting Ukrainian men from the country when their temporary protection status expires. This is stated in the DW material. In particular, Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed dissatisfaction that young Ukrainian men who could defend their country were living in Germany. He stated that he expects from Volodymyr Zelensky that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1279729,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76873,76875],"class_list":["post-1342616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-events","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1342616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1342616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1342616\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1279729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1342616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1342616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}