The EU recommended that Ukraine become an official candidate to join the bloc, a first step on a long path toward membership with many obstacles
The leaders of France, Germany and Italy met with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on Thursday, at a pivotal moment in the war with Russia. They traveled to the country by train and also visited Irpin, where the French president said there were signs of war crimes. Photo: Ludovic Marin/Press PoolThe European Union opened the way for Ukraine to one day join the bloc on Friday, recommending that the country be recognized as an official candidate.
The recommendation comes close to meeting one of the central demands Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has made of European leaders, saying it will provide a crucial boost in morale for
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EU Commission recommends EU candidate status for UkraineBRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission recommended Friday that Ukraine should be granted EU candidate status, a first step on the long road toward membership for the war-torn country. The recommendation from the EU’s executive arm will now be discussed by leaders of the 27-nation bloc during a summit next week in Brussels.
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