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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Amy Gibbons

Ukrainian ambassador calls for end to ‘bureaucratic red tape’ hindering refugees

AP

The Ukrainian ambassador has called for an end to “bureaucratic red tape” blocking some refugees from seeking sanctuary in Britain, as the Education Secretary said plans are in place to take 100,000 children into UK schools.

Vadym Prystaiko said “we will deal… later with any issues” with documentation, saying some people “fleeing under bombardment” in Ukraine have not been able to get their passports.

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