173,000 Kyrgyzstanis left to work in Russia in three months

During this period, the influx of labor migrants to the Russian Federation increased by 1.6 times.

One hundred and seventy-three thousand citizens of Kyrgyzstan left to work in Russia in the first three months of this year, the Sputnik Near Abroad Telegram channel reports, citing data from the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation.

In total, almost 1.3 million labor migrants arrived in Russia in the first quarter, which is 1.6 times more than in the same period in 2022 (850,000).

Earlier, the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic reported that more than 1 million Kyrgyzstanis work abroad, and the number of migrants is growing every year. The vast majority of them live and work in Russia.

Source: ru.sputnik.kg