Irish politicians to visit Ukrainian refugees in Romania and Moldova

The cross-party group will meet political representatives and hope to visit refugee camps along the border

Oireachtas Committee on European Affairs vice-chair Brendan Howlin: 'I think it will be a quite harrowing trip.' Picture: Damien Storan

A cross-party group of politicians will travel to visit refugees on the Ukrainian border next week as part of a fact-finding mission.

A delegation from the Oireachtas Committee on European Affairs will visit Romania and Moldova, two countries that have taken in tens of thousands of people fleeing from Ukraine.