Vadym Prystaiko addressed the crowd in Trafalgar Square after a march in central London. They chanted “We stand with Ukraine” and carried banners reading “Stop Putin’s war” and “no-fly zone”. Crowds cheered on Kiev Mayor Vitali Klitschko when he appeared on the big screen to address them. War in Ukraine: Live updates as Biden warns Putin Image: Vadym Prystaiko says conflict is “black and white” Mr Prystaikos issued a strong warning at the event, saying: “Make no mistake – if Russia’s done with Ukraine, it will go further west.” “There should be no appeasement,” “no quarrel with them,” and “no warning,” he said. “Just stop.” Mr Prystaiko thanked the United Kingdom for “giving us the support it deserves and for continuing to do so”, saying “it will never be forgotten”. And he praised the British families who “opened their hearts and homes to the displaced Ukrainians.” “There are no more shades or shades, only black and white: neither side can afford to lose – it’s a victory or it dies,” he said. He concluded: “We must be light against evil. We must prevail.” In other developments: • Biden says Putin “can not stay in power” after meeting with Ukrainian refugees silence • Survivor of theater bombing speaks of chaos in besieged Mariupol Use the Chrome browser for a more accessible video player 0:42 Khan “ashamed” of the refugees’ response Speaking before the event, London Mayor Sadiq Khan said the United Kingdom should do “much more” to help those trying to escape the conflict. “It’s important in the coming days (and weeks) to make it much, much easier for those leaving Ukraine to come here,” he added. He told Sky News that he was concerned about “complex visa forms” and “bureaucracy” and was “ashamed” of the UK response. Read more: Russia says focus is changing – what could that mean for war? Image: People gathered to listen to speeches in Trafalgar Square Home Secretary Pretty Patel said appropriate security checks were needed. The first refugees have begun arriving in the UK, with Transport Minister Grand Saps saying he was preparing to welcome a family of Ukrainian refugees into his home – along with their dog. Under the Homes for Ukraine program, those in the UK who have a vacant room or separate self-catering accommodation are invited to offer to house Ukrainians for a period of at least six months. Subscribe to Ukraine War Diaries on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Spreaker
title: “Ukraine War Ambassador Says There Can Be No Appeasement Of Russia As People March In London Uk News " ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-24” author: “Maurice Henderson”
Vadym Prystaiko addressed the crowd in Trafalgar Square after a march in central London. They chanted “We stand with Ukraine” and carried banners reading “Stop Putin’s war” and “no-fly zone”. Crowds cheered on Kiev Mayor Vitali Klitschko when he appeared on the big screen to address them. War in Ukraine: Live updates as Biden warns Putin Image: Vadym Prystaiko says conflict is “black and white” Mr Prystaikos issued a strong warning at the event, saying: “Make no mistake – if Russia’s done with Ukraine, it will go further west.” “There should be no appeasement,” “no quarrel with them,” and “no warning,” he said. “Just stop.” Mr Prystaiko thanked the United Kingdom for “giving us the support it deserves and for continuing to do so”, saying “it will never be forgotten”. And he praised the British families who “opened their hearts and homes to the displaced Ukrainians.” “There are no more shades or shades, only black and white: neither side can afford to lose – it’s a victory or it dies,” he said. He concluded: “We must be light against evil. We must prevail.” In other developments: • Biden says Putin “can not stay in power” after meeting with Ukrainian refugees silence • Survivor of theater bombing speaks of chaos in besieged Mariupol Use the Chrome browser for a more accessible video player 0:42 Khan “ashamed” of the refugees’ response Speaking before the event, London Mayor Sadiq Khan said the United Kingdom should do “much more” to help those trying to escape the conflict. “It’s important in the coming days (and weeks) to make it much, much easier for those leaving Ukraine to come here,” he added. He told Sky News that he was concerned about “complex visa forms” and “bureaucracy” and was “ashamed” of the UK response. Read more: Russia says focus is changing – what could that mean for war? Image: People gathered to listen to speeches in Trafalgar Square Home Secretary Pretty Patel said appropriate security checks were needed. The first refugees have begun arriving in the UK, with Transport Minister Grand Saps saying he was preparing to welcome a family of Ukrainian refugees into his home – along with their dog. Under the Homes for Ukraine program, those in the UK who have a vacant room or separate self-catering accommodation are invited to offer to house Ukrainians for a period of at least six months. Subscribe to Ukraine War Diaries on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Spreaker