Brussels, March 7 ( /Sputnik) EU expects up to five million refugees to enter the European on following the crisis in Ukraine, Foreign Policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday. “This has provoked a significant humanitarian issue… Currently, the number of refugees from Ukraine in the EU has already exceeded 1.5 million… These numbers grow rapidly, and we fear that their number could reach some 5 million,” Borrell told journalists after a EU development ministers meeting. /SPUTNIK RKM