Trump may allow Ukrainians to stay in the U.S. until Russia's war is over

Ukrainians seeking safe haven may be allowed to stay in the United States until the end of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine. This was stated by US President Donald Trump on July 29, speaking to journalists at the White House, , according to Suspilne.

One of the journalists asked him if Trump would give such a permit. He replied in the affirmative.

"We will do that. We have many people who came from Ukraine, and we are working with them," he said .

‼️President Trump says he will allow Ukrainians who fled the war to stay in the United States until the conflict is over: "We have a lot of people who came from Ukraine. We're working with them" @dwnews pic.twitter.com/C3mIftx1dT

- Misha Komadovsky (@komadovsky) July 29, 2025

Earlier, White House spokeswoman Caroline Leavitt said that the administration is considering terminating the legal protection of Ukrainians in the United States under the Temporary Protected Status (TPS).

According to Forbes, as of June 2025, 187,000 Ukrainians arrived in the United States under the Uniting for Ukraine (U4U) program.

• on January 28, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced the freezing of the United for Ukraine (U4U) program, introduced for Ukrainian refugees by the administration of the 46th President Joe Biden .
• On March 6, it was reported that the Trump administration plans to cancel the temporary legal status of approximately 240,000 Ukrainians who fled the war with Russia.
• On May 29, a court ordered Trump to resume consideration of applications of refugees from Ukraine under the U4U program.