Lhe demand of President Zelensky for Ukraine’s immediate membership of the European Union had no chance of succeeding. At best, the European Union can grant him the official status of “candidate” as a way of offering his soldiers comfort, a perspective, the hope that the freedoms they defend with arms in the face of Russian aggressor, their children may one day be able to enjoy it peacefully among the reconciled nations of the EU. When ? Very clever who can answer this question. Everyone has repeated enough how long and difficult it is to fulfill the Copenhagen criteria, a prerequisite for membership. And Ukraine, a country ravaged by war and corruption, is very far from it…
The Commission delivered its opinion on Friday. She recommends…
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