Africans in Ukraine are being stopped from leaving Ukraine which is under severe attack from Russia.
First preference is reportedly being given to Ukraine nationals.
Hundreds of Lviv residents were flocked to their local train station in an urgent attempt to escape the Russian invasion.
Please talk also about the Ukrainian military who is being racist and not letting all the non white people leaving the country by crossing the borders…#AfricansinUkraine #racism #UkraineRussiaWar #UkraineWar https://t.co/qw41jAnE7d
— L'homonyme de Khadeem Rassoul 🇨🇮🇮🇪 🇸🇳 (@youngmass225) February 27, 2022
Ukrainian military were not letting all the non white people leave the country by crossing the borders.
Racism during a war.. This world sucks #AfricansinUkraine https://t.co/UmCeItSB47
— 🇵🇪 🦂 Ron 🇺🇸🌎 (@RonTheDon76) February 27, 2022
According to the US military, Russia now has at least 50 percent of its estimated 150,000-strong invasion forces in Ukraine.
The conflict has so far killed more than 200 civilians, including three children. Nearly 1,100 have been injured in the conflict, including 33 children, according to Ukraine’s health ministry.