Ukrainian FM anticipates EU accession talks to begin on 25 June
Kuleba said that Ukraine has met the seven recommendations set by the European Commission.
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Ukrainian Railways begins construction of European-Gauge rail project
The project will enable direct passenger routes from Uzhhorod to Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Prague, Bucharest & more.
Euractiv: EU aims Ukraine to join bloc’s defense industry support scheme
The draft regulation by the European Commission highlights the importance of contributing to Ukraine's defense base as a means to support the defense readiness of the Union and its member states, Euractiv reported.
EU Council finalizes €50 billion financial assistance plan for Ukraine
The Council of the European Union has given the green light to a four-year financial assistance plan for Ukraine.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 660: EU to find “operational solution” for Ukraine aid amid Hungary’s veto
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has pledged to find an "operational solution" for routing funding to Ukraine, circumventing Hungary's veto. This comes as fighting persists along the entire frontline, with Russia focusing on capturing the devastated towns of Avdiivka and Marinka
“Ukraine is doing everything to strengthen the fight against corruption,” EU official says
Věra Jourová, EU Vice-President for Values and Transparency, acknowledges Ukraine's headway in anti-graft for EU accession, but points to the essential task of passing a lobbying law as the next step.
Ukraine’s PM holds talks with EU Vice-President for Values and Transparency
"The principle of ‘Russia will pay’ should be implemented next year," Denys Shmyhal said, emphasizing the need to further develop a mechanism for the confiscation of frozen Russian assets
Michel pledges to secure EU green light for Ukraine, Moldova membership talks in December
European Council President Charles Michel stated that this move would bolster Europe's security and prosperity, while also delivering a powerful message to the Kremlin and any entities challenging global stability.
Hungary to block Ukraine’s EU accession talks over language law
With Ukraine's European Union accession talks approaching, Balazs Orban drew a red line: "As long as this law exists, there can be no discussions with the Ukrainians about their integration into the European Union."
Media: EU considers Ukraine has implemented four of seven required criteria for membership talks
Ukraine has fulfilled four EU criteria by reforming its judicial selection process, aligning anti-money laundering laws, and improving media legislation to EU standards.
Ukrainian parliament passes anti-money laundering bill, addressing EU recommendations
Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada voted to impose tighter financial monitoring on politically exposed persons, instituting lifelong financial oversight of top officials
Politico: EU to start Ukraine membership talks by December
According to the officials, EU leaders are preparing to give Kyiv the green light by the end of the year to start formal membership talks.
Ukraine’s Parliament passes national minorities law, addressing EU recommendations
Ukraine's parliament passed a law on protecting national minority rights, meeting one more of the seven recommendation from the EU for candidate status.
Ukraine aims to be fully prepared for EU accession in two years, says Ukraine’s PM
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has stated that Ukraine is confident of its victory in the war and…
Ukraine optimistic for positive EU evaluation of candidate recommendations implementation
The legislative work to implement the seven ‘candidate recommendations’ of the European Commission can be considered complete, and…
Four reasons the EU should grant Ukraine candidate status this June
On June 23-24, the European Council will consider Ukraine’s application for EU membership and conclude whether to grant…
Amid growing threat of Russian aggression, Macron is asked to open negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to EU
Immediate opening of negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to the EU: appeal to EU Council President Emmanuel Macron Mr.…
Ukraine-NATO: Politicians struggle, while military acts
Relations between Ukraine and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) have long been complicated, sometimes even uncertain. From…
Ukraine becomes a NATO Enhanced Opportunities Partner
On 12 June 2020, the North Atlantic Council recognized Ukraine as an Enhanced Opportunities Partner. This status is…
Moscow orchestrates controversy between Bulgaria and Ukraine to weaken Kyiv
Last week (May 20), pro-Russian legislative deputies in Bulgaria and pro-Moscow ethnic-Bulgarian politicians in Ukraine protested a decision…