British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has announced that fleeing Ukrainians will be allowed entry into the United Kingdom provided they have immediate family members residing in the country.
This is part of a new £40 million humanitarian package to supply necessities and medical supplies.
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“We’re providing all the military and economic support we can to help those Ukrainians risking everything to protect their country,” Johnson said.
“In the last days, the world has witnessed awe-inspiring displays of bravery and heroism from the Ukrainian people in response to those who seek to obliterate their freedom by force.”