Yulia Romanyuk, a refugee from the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol, on O’Connell Street in Dublin. Picture: Bryan Meade
The government expects that tent accommodation for Ukrainian refugees will be required to be used within weeks, as unprecedented numbers of people flee the Russian invasion of the country. The Defence Forces have set up an emergency tented facility at Gormanston camp in Meath, , which is now available for up to 320 refugees, in case the state cannot secure enough hotel rooms or vacant homes.€-EUR