A man who fled Ukraine after the invasion by Russian troops has had an appeal to the Home Office to allow him to come and live with his parents in Dumfries accepted.
Refugee charity, Massive Outpouring Of Love, had backed Naeem Hijazi’s mum and dad’s campaign for their son’s visa application to be overturned after it had been rejected.
A spokesman for the group said on Wednesday: “We just heard today that Naeem has had his appeal accepted by the Home Office.