Statement from the Leader of the Council and Leader of the Opposition on the conflict in Ukraine.
“We are deeply concerned about the escalating events taking place in Ukraine and our thoughts are with those whose lives are being affected by this act of war.
“There is a strong Ukrainian community in Broxbourne and we know that members of that community must be feeling great anxiety for friends and loved ones facing a devastating and challenging situation at this time. We stand united with you, and Broxbourne Council will do all it can to support those affected both at home and abroad”.
Councillor Lewis Cocking, Leader of Broxbourne Council
Councillor Carol Bowman, Leader of the Opposition
If you are a resident with friends and family in Ukraine and need information or support about what is happening, please contact the Ukrainian Embassy.
Members of the public who wish to support those affected can make a donation towards the UN's humanitarian work. Please visit: Ukraine Humanitarian Fund UN Crisis Relief. Donations can also be made via the Red Cross Ukraine Crisis Appeal.