Plans to dramatically cut welfare benefits for refugees from Ukraine who flee to Ireland to avoid Russia's war are causing anxiety, according to a priest who works with the new arrivals. Officials in Dublin say that they want to "slow" the number of people arriving from Ukraine.

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[–] 6 points 2 years ago

These two facts coexist: many people in Ukraine have nowhere to return to, and there are people in Ukraine, who are exploiting their refugee status.

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