The Latest Breaking News from Homes for Ukraine

Ukraine visa scheme flaws could lead to ‘homelessness crisis’, warns Labour

MPs call on minister to issue urgent guidance to councils after figures show 150 Ukrainian families homeless

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022

Ukrainian boy escapes to safety in Scotland after Record forces Home Office u-turn

Yuri, nine, and sister Victoria, 14, set for flight to Scotland this week after Daily Record intervention brings a visa for the Ukrainian kids.

Daily Record · Mar 31, 2022

Vladimir Putin’s advisers scared to tell him the truth, says British spy chief

The head of Britain’s GCHQ spy agency said Russian troops were short of weapons and low on morale.

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022

Fears over hosting scheme as Ukrainians arriving in UK already registering as homeless

At least 36 refugee households arriving under Homes for Ukraine have already registered as homeless

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022

Ukraine lunchtime briefing: Trump calls on Vladimir Putin to release dirt on Biden family

Major headlines at lunchtime on day 34 day since the Russians invaded Ukraine

Wales Online · Mar 30, 2022

Refugees minister: We have not got everything right with Ukraine scheme

Lord Harrington told MPs the process for filling out visa applications was still taking too long.

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022

Nearly 30,000 refugees apply for Homes for Ukraine scheme

Nearly 30,000 refugees have so far applied for the British Government’s Homes for Ukraine scheme.

Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2022

‘Woeful’ 2,700 visas granted under new Ukrainian refugee sponsorship scheme

The Home Office said 28,300 applications have been received under the Homes For Ukraine scheme, and 31,200 for the family route.

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022

Tories accused of leaving refugees in limbo as only 10% of Homes for Ukraine scheme applications granted

Labour condemns ‘shameful scale of bureaucracy’ as figures show just 2,700 sponsorship visas issued

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022

Only 2,700 visas granted under UK’s Homes for Ukraine scheme

Home Office also reveals that 22,800 visas have been issued to Ukrainian refugees with family members in UK

The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2022