Polish mayors say they’re now financially strapped after taking in Ukrainian refugees

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Poland has taken in nearly 1.5 million Ukrainians since the war began, more than any other EU country. But as Rebecca Rosman reports from Warsaw, local mayors say they’re now running out of money to support the refugees. And the vast network of volunteers that turned up in the early months of the invasion say they’re running out of energy, too.

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