Professor resigns from senior role over UCD response to invasion of Ukraine

Professor Ben Tonra railed against UCD's response to the Ukrainian crisis and urged anyone with similar misgivings to contact the college's president. File picture: Domnick Walsh

A senior academic has resigned from a prominent role at University College Dublin over the college's response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Professor Ben Tonra, professor of international relations at the UCD School of Politics and International Relations, railed against UCD's response to the Ukrainian crisis and urged anyone with similar misgivings to contact the college's president.