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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam Forrest

Zelensky backs UK response to Ukraine refugee crisis, claims minister as only 760 visas granted

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Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky supports the UK government’s approach to the refugee crisis in the war-torn country, cabinet minister Grant Shapps has said.

The transport secretary said he was “proud” of the government’s approach, as he revealed only 760 visas had been granted for Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion.

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