Ukraine refugees trying to get UK visas facing ‘Kafkasque’ system, MPs told
A volunteer offers doughnuts to Ukrainian refugees before their departure from the border crossing in Medyka, southeastern Poland, on Wednesday.A volunteer offers doughnuts to Ukrainian refugees before their departure from the border crossing in Medyka, southeastern Poland, on Wednesday.The shadow home secretary,, has said refugees in Ukraine are facing “Kafkaesque” bureaucracy, as they try to navigate Home Office visa requirements.
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