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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ashley Cowburn

James Cleverly grilled over Ukraine visas in interview after ‘around 50’ issued

Sky News

A government minister has been grilled over revelations that as few as 50 visas have been granted for Ukrainian refugees to come to UK.

James Cleverly, a Foreign Office minister, acknowledged that “only small numbers” fleeing Russia’s brutal invasion had come to Britain but so far – but insisted the process “has only just started”.

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