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Kay Burley tells Ukrainian refugees in Dublin that ‘British people are behind them’
But the Ukrainian women gave the perfect response to the Sky News presenter, by sending their thanks to Ireland.
Around 3,000,000 refugees have fled Ukraine since Russia’s invasion
Poland has taken in the highest number of people, fast approaching two million, whilst Romania has received almost half a million.
Watch: Farage accused of ‘colluding’ with Putin during his time in European Parliament
"He's not an exception. Every extreme right-wing politician in Europe has one or other link with Russia," Guy Verhofstadt said.
Watch: Putin handshake fails is the tonic we need during this toxic time
Even Kim Jong-un threw the Russian president some shade in the viral showreel.
Abramovich’s £537m yacht slipped within just two miles of British territorial waters as he flees from sanctions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he welcomed Western sanctions but they “are not enough” to end the Russian aggression, calling for a full trade embargo.
‘Lot of talking but no action:’ Brit man says Ukraine visa system is ‘absolutely diabolical’
“You can see the Ukrainians digging ditches and filling sandbags and we’re over here struggling with paperwork and bureaucracy. Quite frankly. I feel ashamed to be British right now."
Another fearless Carole Cadwalladr thread uncovers the murky Russian links to UK Govt
Forget the peerage, the real scandal is the national security failure exposed in this thread.
Claps ring hollow as wages for keyworkers fail to keep up with cost of living
“When political leaders clapped for our key workers, it should have been a turning point. Two years on, the 'thank you' is wages that massively fail to keep up with the cost of living."
Watch: Academic slams Govt claims it takes most refugees as Judge Rinder can’t find UK visa centre in Poland
"It is hard to believe, Susanna and Richard, that this is 2022," Rinder said.