Ireland could host up to 200k Ukrainian refugees as Cabinet starts preparations

Michael McGrath has praised the “extraordinary spirit of generosity of the Irish people” in offering to open up their doors to up to 200,000 Ukrainian refugees

READ MORE: Ukraine Russia news LIVE as Joe Biden warns Vladimir Putin is 'ready to use' chemical weapons with 'back to the wall'And Minister for Integration, Roderic O’Gorman, revealed that Cabinet has been told about local authorities pledging 500 buildings they own to help the State effort. The ministers were speaking after a Cabinet meeting discussed the latest Government preparations for the greatest humanitarian crisis Europe has seen since World War II.

And the UN is also estimating that as many as 10million Ukrainians, almost a quarter of its whole population, have been displaced from their homes.

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