# Homeland Security grants temporary deportation reprieve for more than 100K Ukrainians and Sudanese

> DHS extends temporary protection for 101,000 Ukrainians and 1,800 Sudanese amid war risks.
- Title: Homeland Security grants temporary deportation reprieve for…
- Summary: DHS extends temporary protection for 101,000 Ukrainians and 1,800 Sudanese amid war risks. U.S. grants temporary deportation reprieve for over 100,000…
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- Source: Seattletimes — https://seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/homeland-security-grants-temporary-deportation-reprieve-for-more-than-100k-ukrainians-and-sudanese
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## DHS grants temporary reprieve
DHS says over 100,000 Ukrainians and Sudanese can stay in the U.S. without immediate deportation risk.
## TPS protection set to expire
Temporary Protected Status for 101,000 Ukrainians and 1,800 Sudanese was scheduled to end october 19.
## DHS delays final decision
DHS states protection remains in effect until a final announcement is made.
## Work permits unaffected
DHS did not specify if work permits would continue for TPS holders.
## Trump administration pattern
Trump administration previously ended TPS for over 1 million people but kept protections for 200,000 Salvadorans.
## Ukraine safety concerns
Ukraine was invaded by Russia in 2022 and remains unsafe for return due to ongoing war.
## Sudan conflict risks
Sudan faces civil war, famine, and human rights abuses making it unsafe for return.
## Midterm election timing
DHS decision comes two weeks before November 3 midterm elections.
## Key takeaway

U.S. grants temporary deportation reprieve for over 100,000 Ukrainians and Sudanese facing unsafe home conditions.