Does the EU really want Ukraine as a member?
Posted on AllSides November 4th, 2023
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German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock yesterday gave her support to Ukraine’s accession to the EU. She expressed her confidence that, at a summit in December, the European Council will announce the opening of membership negotiations with Ukraine.
Such vocal endorsement from a European powerhouse is a rare piece of good news for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy — he has frequently made impassioned pleas for his country to join the EU and stressed that Ukraine’s rightful place is in Europe.
Ukraine may well receive membership — eventually. European diplomats have admitted that, with Ukraine granted candidate status in June...
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