By Michael Curzon The Ukrainian leader asked for his country to be admitted to the Brussels bloc just days after Vladimir Putin announced Russia’s “special military operation”. He suggested that, in order to prevent any hold-ups, this could be achieved via a “new special procedure”. Now, months after the invasion was launched, another country attempting to […]
By Samuel Petrequin and Mike Corder Leaders of all 27 nations mustered the required unanimous approval to take the first crucial step that will pull Ukraine closer to the West and away from Russia. Source: EU grants Ukraine candidate status in ‘historic moment’ Category: World / Europe
President Zelensky calls it a “unique and historical moment…Ukraine’s future is within the EU.” Source: EU awards Ukraine and Moldova candidate status