The Ukrainians living on a cruise ship in Edinburgh

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The Ukrainians living on a cruise ship in Edinburgh
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More than 100 Ukraine refugees are being temporarily housed on the MS Victoria.

One mother shared her first impressions of the ship and for her hope for her family's life in Scotland

Nikol Bilous, 19, from Kyiv in Ukraine, told BBC Scotland: "The conditions on the ship are better than we could have dreamed of and we are very grateful to the Scottish people for this accommodation. "But we don't need entertainment and were very surprised they were trying to do all this for us," she said.

They are then moved into temporary accommodation such as a hotel or the MS Victoria, where they can stay until alternative housing is arranged.'A very warm welcome'Tanya Munawar, 37, and her husband Kashif Munawar, 44, travelled with their five-year-old daughter Marcia to Edinburgh from Kyiv in Ukraine.

"I've been applying to hotels to be a housekeeping supervisor. We plan to stay here and work. It really helps that we can speak English."My daughter is small and is feeling good, as long as she is with her parents she won't be affected by this."Mariana Zdzhanske travelled to Edinburgh with her mother, who has dementai

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