Support for Ukraine

Welcome

Hinckley and Bosworth stand in unity and solidarity with the people of Ukraine at this time.

Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council is continuing to support Ukrainian refugees during these difficult times.

Council Leader, Cllr Stuart Bray has also released a statement. 

“Following the dreadful news that Russia has invaded Ukraine we want to reassure Ukrainian nationals and those of Ukrainian descent of our ongoing support and stand ready to support a government refugee scheme. 

“We support Ukraine as a sovereign, self-governing state and hope that the situation will be resolved soon. Our thoughts are with all those affected by the conflict.”

Government guidance

The government has issued guidance for when guests arrive in the UK and what needs to be completed in the first week of arrival:

Welcome pack - in English, Ukrainian and Russian:

Visa support - or family members of British nationals in Ukraine, and Ukrainian nationals in Ukraine and the UK:

Travel advice:

For anyone wanting to contact family or friends in Ukraine, check with your phone provider for details and charges.

For any further advice on the help and support available, please contact us through our Ukraine contact form

Last updated: 15/03/2024 14:42