Anil's story
'Life can be very challenging when you suddenly become displaced and a refugee. It's an unimaginable hardship - first to be separated from loved ones, adjusting to a new place, cultural differences, homesickness, and confusion about career choices amidst a sea of diverse online information.'
Finding safety and a new beginning: Mariia's journey from Cherkasy to the UK
Mariia shares how she found not only safety but also new opportunities and friendships in the UK after leaving Ukraine.
Oleksandr’s journey: From Zhytomyr to finding new opportunities in the UK
Oleksandr shares his experience of leaving Ukraine, adjusting to life in the UK, and his hopes for the future.
Anna and Zlata: A journey from Bucha to safety in the UK
Anna shares her story of resilience, leaving her home in Bucha, finding safety in the UK, and how she’s rebuilding a life for herself and her daughter.
From Sumy to safety: Valeria’s journey to a new life in the UK
Valeria’s story of resilience, adaptability, and the warmth she found with her host family in Garstang showcases the life-changing impact of support for displaced Ukrainians.
Finding hope in North Yorkshire: Olena’s journey to reunite with her family
Olena’s courageous journey from Dnipro to the UK highlights the importance of community support and the resilience of families displaced by war.
Dana: From Odesa to a new chapter in the UK
Dana shares her story of leaving Odesa, finding safety in the UK, and her aspirations for a fresh start.
From occupation to new beginnings
Lyudmila’s journey from her village near Bucha to finding safety, love, and a fresh start in the UK is a story of resilience, hope, and the power of support.
Shamsullah's story
Clarifying immigration confusion with USPUK's support. "USPUK helped me realise that I can travel freely, even though my BRP had expired." – Shamsullah, ARAP case holder.
The Klyus family’s journey to safety
The Klyus family from Kharkiv faced immense challenges as they sought safety for their children amidst the ongoing conflict. With the support of USPUK, they found hope and a new start in the UK.
Hashmatullah Aman’s story
Easing financial struggles with USPUK’s support. "USPUK helped me secure essential financial relief when I needed it most." – Hashmatullah Aman.
Inna and Nataliia’s Journey to the UK
Two childhood friends, Nataliia from Lviv and Inna from Zhytomyr, decided to search for a sponsor together, believing that facing their challenges in the UK would be easier as a team. USPUK successfully helped them find a sponsor in the UK.
Victoria’s journey to the UK
Victoria and her 5-year-old daughter left their home in Kremenchuk to find safety from air raids and missile attacks. With the help of USPUK, they found a host family in the UK, where they could finally feel secure.
Solomiya and Sofia’s Journey to the UK
Solomiya and Sofia, 32-year-old twins from Lviv, have spent six years volunteering as medics on the front lines. USPUK helped them to find a Host, so they were able to begin a new chapter in their lives.
Story of Afghan family from USPUK community
“No matter how knowledgeable people are, they can still miss out on essential information.” - shares Nasir, USPUK Afghan Community Manager.
Galyna’s journey to the UK
Galyna from Kyiv. After the whole month of russian shelling in May 2023, she was afraid to sleep because of all the stress. USPUK provided comprehensive support for Galyna to find safety in the UK.
Journey of Snizhana and Anatoliy
From War Zone to Safety in Just 3 Weeks: USPUK successfully resettled a couple from Zaporizhzhia — a city tragically affected by the ongoing conflict.
Liudmyla’s journey to the UK
Liudmyla and her two children are from Kharkiv. After being forced to flee their homes when Russia invaded, they decided to try to find safety in the UK.
Yulia’s Story
Laura and her husband began hosting a mother from Kyiv and her two sons earlier this year through USPUK. She wrote to thank us for our help
Laura's story
Laura and her husband began hosting a mother from Kyiv and her two sons earlier this year through USPUK. She wrote to thank us for our help