UK accepts 27,100 Ukrainian refugees

About 27,100 people have arrived in the UK under Ukraine visa schemes, Report informs referring to The Guardian.

This includes 16,000 people under the family scheme, and 11,100 people under the Homes for Ukraine sponsorship scheme as of Monday, according to Home Office figures released this morning.

The figures also show that, as of April 27, around 117,600 applications have been made for visas, and 86,100 visas have been issued.

These include 42,900 applications under the family scheme, of which 34,900 visas have been granted, and 74,700 applications under the sponsorship scheme, of which 51,300 visas have been granted.