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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Feinberg

US to take 100,000 Ukrainian refugees amid criticism it has not done enough

AP

President Joe Biden is expected to announce plans for the US to accept 100,000 Ukrainian and other refugees who’ve fled their homes to escape Russia’s unprovoked invasion.

According to the United Nations, more than 3 million Ukrainians — including half the country’s children — have left since Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered his forces to invade one month ago.

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