EU to open membership talks with Ukraine and Moldovaon December 14, 2023 at 6:11 pm

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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky hails the decision as “a victory” for his country and Europe.

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European leaders have decided to open EU membership talks with Ukraine and Moldova and to grant candidate status to Georgia.

A spokesperson for Charles Michel, the President of the European Council, said that agreement on this was unanimous.

A news conference in Brussels about this is expected at some point later.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed the agreement as “a victory” for his country and Europe.

“This is a victory for Ukraine. A victory for all of Europe. A victory that motivates, inspires, and strengthens,” Mr Zelensky said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.

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