Edinburgh hub welcomes it’s 10,000th Ukrainian refugee

It comes as missiles struck cities across Ukraine today including the capital Kyiv

Almost nine months on from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine millions of people have fled to neighbouring countries and beyond – with many making Scotland their new home.

The Ukrainian welcome hub in Edinburgh that 90% of refugees pass through, has helped their 10,000th person.

STV News has been speaking to school children and families about their journey and hopes for the future.

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