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Edinburgh Live
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Steven Brown

Ukraine family have been living on Edinburgh cruise ship for seven months

A Ukrainian family living on MS Victoria has thanked the people of Edinburgh for their “generous hospitality.”

Nataliia Polyakhovich, 45, fled the city of Kiev with her two children in February and since coming here in July, has lived on the massive ship that is docked in Leith Harbour.

Like many refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine, Nataliia and her children have made Edinburgh their home and have shown their gratitude for the warm reception they have received.

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