EU Agrees to Open Accession Talks With Ukraine and Moldova
EU members agreed to open accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova on rule-of-law standards. The move follows a deal with Hungary, clearing a major hurdle.
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Ukraine and Moldova secured unanimous support from all 27 European Union members to open the first cluster of accession negotiations. The agreement follows more than four years of war pitting Kyiv against Russia and focuses initially on rule-of-law and democratic standards. The unanimous consent allows the bloc to begin formal preparations for the first group of negotiating chapters.
