Ukraine-Russia: The moment MPs stood and applauded Ukraine at PMQs in show of solidarity

By Stephen Mcilkenny
Published 2nd Mar 2022, 13:09 BST
Updated 2nd Mar 2022, 13:15 BST
This is the moment MPs broke with convention and Ukraine's ambassador to the UK received a standing ovation and rounds of applause in the House of Commons.

Vadym Prystaiko was at Parliament to watch PMQs and was welcomed by the Speaker.

Prystaiko gots a standing ovation from those in the House of Commons - many of whom are wearing yellow and blue ribbons to show their solidarity for Ukraine.

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Applause is normally banned in the House of Commons – however, MPs across the joined in as they showed solidarity with Ukraine.