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Elena Sidorova, Head of the Section for the International Monetary and Financial Relations of the IMEMO, published a commentary on the topic of migration in the EU countries on the website of the Izvestiya newspaper. The European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) estimates a significant increase in the number of asylim seekers in the EU countries. According to the Agency, the number of applications is rapidly approaching the level of 2015-2016, that is, the maximum values of the first wave of the migration crisis. About the causes and consequences of this phenomenon - in the material of the “Izvestia”.