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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Aletha Adu

UK visa rules for desperate Ukrainians take three days to start despite deadly war

Desperate Ukrainian refugees have had to wait three extra days before being eligible to seek safety in the UK - despite the Government's "very generous" promises.

As it stands, Brits who have elderly relatives and siblings caught up in the Ukraine crisis still cannot bring them to safety here in the UK.

On Tuesday the Home Secretary bowed to pressure and agreed to create "temporary visa concessions" for Ukrainians after initially only permitting immediate family members in the UK

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