UNHCR is preparing for up to four million people that will arrive into neighbouring countries

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Eastern Ukraine's residents crowd at a temporary facility for Ukrainian refugees in the southern Russian Rostov region on June 21, 2014. (AAP)

The United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR says at least 150,000 refugees have fled Ukraine to neighbouring countries in the wake of Russia's assault on Ukraine.



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