Ukrainian refugees will be able to join immediate family members in the UK, says Johnson
Sky News says Immediate family members will be able to join Ukrainians settled in the UK as they flee the Russian invasion, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said.
Downing Street said the move – which comes after the government faced intense criticism over failing to relax the visa requirements for Ukrainian nationals earlier this week – will “benefit many thousands of people”.
However, Number 10 is likely to face criticism as the European Union is supporting plans to take in all Ukrainian refugees for up to three years – without asking them to apply for asylum.
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