Falkirk stands ready to support the people of Ukraine, councillors have agreed as they called for an immediate lifting of visa requirements to enable refugees to enter the UK.
Councillors also commended the efforts of communities across Falkirk District who have already begun to collect donations of essential items to send to those who have been affected by the conflict.
An emergency motion was proposed today by Council leader Cecil Meiklejohn with the support of all parties showing solidarity with Ukraine.
