Ukrainian refugees
Potentially Abusive Men Exploit Homes for Ukraine Scheme: Investigation
A BBC investigation says that potentially abusive men are exploiting the Homes for Ukraine refugee scheme to connect with vulnerable women fleeing Russia’s invasion. As many as 30 percent of would-be sponsors are men over 40, with most of them offering to house single women in their 20s and 30s. And some have a history of domestic […]
Organization Helps Ukrainian Refugees Have Place to Sleep While They Wait to be Rearranged in Warsaw
The Department of Homeland security has launched a new online portal that allows Americans to support Ukrainian refugees financially. It’s one of the main ways the U.S. will fulfill its commitment of receiving the 100,000 Ukrainian refugees fleeing their homeland amid Russia’s invasion. And a non-profit is providing humanitarian aid to the people of Ukraine. […]
Ukraine Relief Network Helps Refugees With Evacuations, Finances
A group called the Ukraine Relief Network took action after seeing thousands of Ukrainian refugees fleeing their homes due to the war. The group’s co-founder, Christian Ray Flores, was moved when he learned groups of refugees were running out of food and clothing, with some even being stuck in sub-zero temperatures. He told NTD how […]
Nonprofit Provides Supplies to Ukrainian Refugees at US Southern Border
About 10,000 undocumented Ukrainian refugees have reportedly been processed by border officials over the last two months. And now, a nonprofit called UkraineNow.org is in Tijuana, Mexico, helping Ukrainian refugees. The group’s founder, Artur Kiulian told NTD about their mission and what they expect to see in the time to come.
‘Stark Difference’ Between Treatment of Ukrainians, Other Migrants at Border: Attorney
Ukrainian refugees fleeing their homeland have traveled to Mexico in hopes of entering the United States. NTD spoke with immigration attorney Andres Mejer. He talks about how the repeal of Title 42, and President Joe Biden’s pledge to welcome a hundred thousand Ukrainian refugees, plays into this.
Ukrainian Refugees Surpass UN Prediction
The number of Ukrainians who have fled Russia’s attack on their homeland has now surpassed the United Nations’ worst-case predictions. The speed and scale of the exodus haven’t been seen in Europe since World War II. NTD heard from anti-human trafficking organization Lantern Rescue about what it’s like on the ground at Poland’s busiest border […]
Human Trafficking Fears Amid Refugee Crisis
As hundreds of thousands of women and children flee war-torn Ukraine, concerns are growing over how to protect refugees from becoming victims of human trafficking. The U.N. reports that there are many unaccompanied children, and experts warn that the crisis is a breeding ground for exploitation.
‘Homes for Ukraine’ Programme Launched
People keen to offer Ukrainian refugees shelter in the UK can now apply through the government’s new humanitarian scheme. Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove said he expects the first refugees to use the new route will arrive in the UK by the end of the week. But the programme has also received criticism, with the Refugee […]
Kunis and Kutcher Approach $30 Million Goal to Aid Ukrainian Refugees
Airbnb is working to provide free or low-priced temporary housing to Ukrainian refugees. The company is coordinating with multiple organizations, including Hollywood couple Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis.