epa10209495 A view shows containers used as houses for refugees in Berlin, Germany, 27 September 2022. Due to the increasing number of refugees arriving in Germany via the Balkan and Mediterranean routes and the 992,517 war refugees from Ukraine registered by 17 September, many refugee shelters in Germany are already full. According to the Ministry of the Interior, a total of 132,000 people had applied for asylum in the first eight months of the year, an increase of almost 19 per cent compared to the same period last year. EPA/FILIP SINGER
