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12 photos show Ukrainian families fleeing the Russian invasion amid warnings of a mass refugee crisis
People wait for trains at a train station as they attempt to evacuate the city on February 24, 2022…
Bethany Dawson
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Italian politician who supported Putin gets shamed at Ukraine border after trying to change stance to support refugees
Matteo Salvini, who once lavished praise on Putin, was shamed by the mayor of Przemysl, a Polish to…
Joshua Zitser
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Inside the gargantuan civilian effort to get remaining Americans out of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan
Project Dynamo is still evacuating Americans and US visa holders out of Afghanistan even after West…
Sophia Ankel
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Some Afghan refugees plead to go home as UK's resettlement scheme Operation Warm Welcome runs into trouble, report says
One doctor told The Guardian that he's had to medicate some refugees due to the stress of being hou…
Bethany Dawson
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A star-studded campaign to raise money for Ukrainian refugees said it received $10.1 billion financing
Celebrity backers of the campaign include Oprah Winfrey, Madonna, Bruce Springsteen, Hugh Jackman, …
Jyoti Mann
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UK deputy PM suggests seizing the mansions of Russian oligarchs and using them to house Ukrainian refugees
"If we've got the evidence and the legal basis, then we'll do it," Dominic Raab said on a radio sho…
Jake Epstein
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A refugee who fled sexual oppression in Iran defeated her Iranian opponent in taekwondo at the Tokyo Olympics
Kimia Alizadeh, competing as part of the Refugee Olympic Team, left Iran because of the oppression …
Alia Shoaib
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A Russian journalist sold his 18-carat Nobel Peace Prize gold medal for $103 million to raise money for Ukrainian refugees
Dmitry Muratov, editor of the independent Russian paper Novaya Gazeta, was given the prize last yea…
Sophia Ankel
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Thousands of Afghans who helped the US are likely to be left behind as Biden refuses to move his August 31 troop-withdrawal deadline
President Joe Biden says the US evacuation of vulnerable Afghans is proceeding as planned - but tho…
Tom Porter
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The Biden administration delayed giving visas to Afghans because it was worried about the 'optics' of resettling refugees, says GOP lawmaker trying to get them out
Rep. Peter Meijer has questioned why more urgency was not shown in providing asylum to Afghans vuln…
Tom Porter
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UK housing official says he wants to 'explore' the idea of using the sanctioned properties of Russian oligarchs to aid refugees
"There is quite a high legal bar to cross and we're not talking about permanent confiscation," Mich…
Taylor Ardrey
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PHOTOS: An English soccer club held 'A Game for Ukraine,' donating all its ticket sales to refugees evacuating the country
But on Monday, the struggling team from Essex made the big-league gesture by donating all of its ti…
Barnaby Lane
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Benedict Cumberbatch says he's welcoming a Ukrainian family into his home after they fled the war
The "Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness" actor revealed that the family has "made it out …
Patrick Sproull
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A man who used his dog's feces to paint a portrait of Vladimir Putin says he's donating the profits to Ukrainian refugees
UK-based artist Dominic Murphy called the artwork "Poo-tin's a S---" and has since been offered £3,…
Maria Noyen
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The US special envoy for Haiti abruptly resigned, slamming the US treatment of Haitian refugees as 'inhumane'
Daniel Foote criticized the Biden administration's deportation of Haitians in a scathing letter to …
Sinéad Baker
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A Jewish man left his fortune to the brave French village that saved him and his family from Nazi deportation to the death camps
Eric Schwam, who died in December last year, bequeathed a substantial sum to Le Chambon-sur-Lignon …
Joshua Zitser
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Activists say they broke into a French seaside villa owned by Putin's former son-in-law and changed the locks so Ukrainian refugees can live there
The activists flew a Ukrainian flag from the balcony of the eight-bedroom villa in Biarritz reporte…
Bill Bostock
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A Romanian restaurant serves up to 100 free meals a day to Ukrainian refugees its staff often break down in tears over the escalating crisis
The Folly restaurant, which is located 15 km from the border of Romania, is serving Ukrainian refug…
Zahra Tayeb
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I'm a volunteer on the Ukraine-Poland border. Here's what I've seen and the stories refugees have told me.
Anna Kaminski says she's seen children fleeing with pets and people injured by bombs, as well as pe…
Nick Dauk
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The real reason European countries are upset about the US's withdrawal from Afghanistan
The 2015 migrant crisis pushed the EU to its limits, and it now appears to be preparing to prevent …