FF senator: Sabina Higgins 'totally wrong' in Ukraine War letter

FF senator: Sabina Higgins 'totally wrong' in Ukraine War letter

Sabina Coyne Higgins' letter about the war in Ukraine was published on the President of Ireland’s website, and was praised by Yury Filatov, the Russian ambassador to Ireland. Picture: Maxwells 

The decision to publish Sabina Coyne Higgins' letter about the war in Ukraine on the President's website raises "serious questions" and she was "totally wrong to try to see an equivalence" in the positions of Ukraine and Russia, a Fianna Fáil senator has claimed.

Malcolm Byrne called on President Michael D Higgins to publicly outline Ireland’s continued support for Ukraine following the publication of the letter in The Irish Times this week.

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