Carlow student 'happy and relieved' to have escaped Ukraine after three day rescue mission

Rachel Diyaolu

Irish student Racheal Diyaolu is ‘happy and relieved' after safely escaping from Ukraine after a tense three-day rescue mission.

Speaking to the Irish Examiner from an unnamed European country, Ms Diyaolu, a first year medicine student, said: “I’m feeling good. I’m happy now that we’ve made it.”