The Latest Breaking News from Ian Umney

Brit who rescued wife and son from Ukraine plans to move back to warzone permanently

Ian Umney, 29, began his mission of saving his Ukrainian wife and son from the conflict last year. Settled in the UK, he now wants to move back into Ukraine and live closer to his wife's family.

Daily Mirror · Feb 27, 2023

Liverpool's Jewish community pay tribute - and everything we know from day 12 of fighting in Ukraine

Russian shelling is still preventing evacuations of civilians in war torn cities.

Liverpool Echo · Mar 7, 2022

Dad's emotional update as family flea Ukraine

Ian Umney travelled from Merseyside into Ukraine to make sure his family were safe

Liverpool Echo · Mar 7, 2022

Merseyside man travels 1,700 miles to be reunited with son and wife in Ukraine

Exclusive: Ex-teacher, who has only ever fired a BB gun, says he would defend country ‘without hesitation’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2022

British father makes it to wife and son after two-day journey to Ukraine

Ian Umney said he has a ‘tea in hand’ after arriving in the city of Nikopol.

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2022

Dad flies to Ukraine, Merseyrail tickets and restaurant among 'best in world'

The latest evening ECHO headlines on Monday, February 28

Liverpool Echo · Feb 28, 2022

'Scared' dad quits job and flies to Ukraine to be with wife and son

Ian Umney has travelled from Merseyside into Ukraine to make sure his family "are safe"

Liverpool Echo · Feb 28, 2022

Briton travels to Ukraine to be with wife and son and ‘make sure they’re safe’

Ian Umney is travelling to Nikopol in the south-east of the country to be with his wife and two-year-old.

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022