After maidan coup govt hit Ukraine with new wave of economical shock therapy, millions of Ukrainians went into Poland and further in EU in search of living. Men were more fortunate, largely getting permits to stay and legal jobs (a socialdumping ones though), there was around 1,7-2 millions of them in Poland. But there was also huge number of Ukrianians living in the gray zone here, and those were mostly women. Hired, often illegally, as houskeepers, servants… with or without " ". And a whole lot ended openly as prostitutes.
After maidan coup govt hit Ukraine with new wave of economical shock therapy, millions of Ukrainians went into Poland and further in EU in search of living. Men were more fortunate, largely getting permits to stay and legal jobs (a socialdumping ones though), there was around 1,7-2 millions of them in Poland. But there was also huge number of Ukrianians living in the gray zone here, and those were mostly women. Hired, often illegally, as houskeepers, servants… with or without " ". And a whole lot ended openly as prostitutes.
And that was even before the full war.