Priti Patel has said Vladimir Putin might try to use Ukrainian women and children to infiltrate the UK
"I have been asked why we couldn't suspend security checks on people escaping Putin's war," she told activists in Blackpool.She said "a very small number of people can wreak utter havoc" and "Russia has a history of covert, hostile activity".
"There are those who would come to this country who mean us harm, and who plot to strike at our very way of life. The UN's refugee agency believes more than 3.3 million people have fled Ukraine since the Russian invasion on February 24, 90% of them women or children.
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