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Zelensky appears to criticise Ireland for response to Ukraine crisis

Zelensky appears to criticise Ireland for response to Ukraine crisis

“These are powerful steps. But it was a little late.” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked the European Union for its support of his country during the Russian invasion, though criticised leaders for arguably taking too much time to apply sanctions. Speaking via video link on Thursday during the EU summit in Brussels, Zelensky stated […]

4 years ago

Families in Ireland asked to “open up their homes” for Ukrainian refugees

Families in Ireland asked to “open up their homes” for Ukrainian refugees

Simon Coveney has said as many as 20,000 Ukrainians could come to Ireland in search of refuge. The people of Ireland have been asked to “open up their homes” in order to house incoming refugees as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its sixth day. Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has confirmed that Ukrainians […]

4 years ago