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Phil Norris & Ed Cullinane

Mum, 24, says her spare room is ready for Ukrainian refugees and urges UK government to let them in

A mum says she is ready and waiting to give her spare room to Ukrainian refugees has urged the British government to let them in. Kasia Gutowska, 24, said she has room for a mother and child at the home she shares with her husband and two sons, five and two.

Born in Poland and with family still in the country, Kasia said reports from home prompted her to offer refugees a safe haven at her own home in Pontypridd, Wales. She has listed her home on an electronic map being circulated among refugees who have made it to Poland.

The map features thousands of churches, houses and communication centres to provide shelter for victims of Putin's invasion. Kasia, who has lived in the UK for fifteen years, said: "Because of Brexit and stuff like that it's really hard for the Ukrainian people to come over here.

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