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Home Office ‘misleading’ refugees, sponsors and MPs over visa progress

Groups bringing legal action against the Government over “unreasonable” Homes for Ukraine delays have accused it of misleading refugees, UK sponsors and MPs over the progress of visa applications. Would-be hosts have sent a legal letter to the Home ...

09 May 2022 at 15:25

Prime Minister and Cabinet banned from Russia in response to sanctions

Boris Johnson and other Cabinet ministers have reportedly been placed on a Kremlin blacklist and banned from entering Russia in response to sanctions against the country. The Prime Minister, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, Defence Secretary Ben ...

17 Apr 2022 at 08:25

16,400 people have arrived in UK under Ukraine visa schemes

Around 16,400 people had arrived in the UK under Ukraine visa schemes by Monday, according to Government figures. About 13,200 had arrived under the Ukraine family scheme and 3,200 under the Homes for Ukraine sponsorship scheme, provisional ...

14 Apr 2022 at 11:25

Three in 10 Ukrainians granted visas have arrived in UK – Government figures

Fewer than a third of Ukrainian refugees who have been issued with visas have arrived in the UK, Government figures show. A total of 71,800 visas had been issued as of Wednesday under the Ukraine Family Scheme and the Homes for Ukraine ...

21 Apr 2022 at 12:55

More than 800 Ukrainian refugees waiting since March to come to UK – hosts

More than 800 Ukrainian refugees have been waiting since March to come to the UK under the Homes for Ukraine scheme, according to would-be sponsors. British hosts frustrated by delays have compiled a spreadsheet detailing how many ...

25 Apr 2022 at 15:55

Government’s Homes for Ukraine scheme hard to understand, says refugee charity

A charity that places refugees with volunteer hosts in the UK has asked for “clarity” from the Government after describing the detail of its Homes for Ukraine scheme as “sketchy”. Refugees At Home co-founder Sara Nathan said her ...

16 Mar 2022 at 14:55

Couple forced to leave Ukrainian family in Calais due to refugee system delays

The Government’s “painfully slow” Homes for Ukraine scheme meant a British couple had to leave three refugees in Calais after trying to transport them to the UK. Graham and Angela Coton, from St Albans, Hertfordshire, delivered ...

23 Mar 2022 at 16:55

Briton welcomes Ukrainian refugee into his home after ‘torturous’ wait

A British man has described the “relief” he felt after welcoming a Ukrainian refugee into his home in Lancashire. Max Fox, 32, who lives with his partner in Poulton-le-Fylde, welcomed Vlad, 26, to the UK as he landed at ...

26 Mar 2022 at 03:55

Asylum delays force Ukraine refugees to ‘return to war zone out of desperation’

Ukrainian families are “returning to the war zone out of desperation” due to asylum delays, a British businessman who flew out to help those fleeing the Russian invasion has said. Andrew Murray, who works in technology ...

23 Mar 2022 at 18:55

Ukraine: Refugee safeguarding failures ‘will make problems for the future’

The Government risks “making problems” for the future if it does not prioritise safeguarding when bringing Ukrainians to the UK, the founder of a Facebook group matching refugees with hosts has said. Diana Shore, 57, ...

22 Mar 2022 at 17:25

Vladimir Putin’s advisers scared to tell him the truth, says British spy chief

Vladimir Putin’s advisers are scared to tell him the truth about the progress of his Ukraine invasion but the extent of the Russian leader’s “misjudgements” must be “crystal clear to the regime”, Sir Jeremy Fleming ...

31 Mar 2022 at 01:55

Government-backed matching scheme opens to pair sponsors and Ukrainian refugees

A Government-backed matching scheme has been launched to link UK sponsors with Ukrainian refugees, amid warnings that schemes helping people reach safety must not become “Tinder for sex traffickers”. Reset ...

01 Apr 2022 at 13:25

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