Ukrainians need money not gifts says Manxman who worked in Kyiv

Exiled teacher says cash is best way to help the country

A Manxman who's spent the past 17 years working as a teacher in Kyiv is urging people to continue donating money to Ukraine.

Drew Boyd returned to the Island, after his father died, just as the Russian invasion began.

His wife remains in Ukraine with her two children - one of whom is unable to leave as he's of military age.

Mr Boyd says while the country is grateful for the way Manx people have donated goods it's actually money that is really needed:

You can find details of how to donate to the Red Cross HERE.