Sandu ties Moldova’s fate to Ukraine despite Hungary blocking both EU paths
President rejects decoupling despite Hungary’s veto blocking both countries
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Ukraine expects EU accession talks breakthrough in December as Hungary faces growing pressure
Kyiv’s Deputy PM Taras Kachka says “creative solutions” could finally open accession talks this year, despite Viktor Orbán’s ongoing veto threats.
Kyiv’s EU hopes collide with Dutch veto defense at Copenhagen summit
Despite affirming Ukraine's EU future, Dutch PM rejects bypassing the veto right
Ukraine gains access to the EU’s €1 billion defense contracts
Ukraine transforms from aid recipient to partner as EU opens €1 billion in defense contracts to battle-tested Ukrainian companies.
Ukraine has done its part for accession talks start, now it’s EU’s turn, Leyen says
Hungary alone holds up talks despite Kyiv's compliance and Brussels’ green light.
Szijjártó says Kyiv must accept Budapest blocking Ukraine’s EU accession, Zelenskyy says most Hungarians support Ukraine
Hungary’s Orbán-backed referendum on Ukraine’s EU future began mid-April and will last through May.
Kos: EU seeks to convince Hungary to lift veto on Ukraine’s EU accession talks
The EU enlargement commissioner noted that Ukraine had fulfilled the required conditions. Budapest demands the restoration of legislation granting de facto privileges to the Hungarian minority.
Ukraine on track to join EU by 2030, says EU ambassador Mathernová
Mathernová praised Ukraine's digital leadership and progress in reforms but stressed the need for further judicial and anti-corruption efforts.
Portuguese foreign minister advocates for Ukraine’s EU inclusion
Portugal pushes for Ukraine's EU membership as Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel urged swift action and reform to prepare the EU for Ukraine’s membership, per Bloomberg.
German FM Baerbock supports Ukraine’s EU membership bid, pushes for EU reforms
Germany's FM Baerbock is confident in advancing Ukraine's EU membership and stresses the imperative of readying the EU for expansion, with key concerns including EU funds, the use of veto power, and the size of institutions.