Ukraine in the European Union? Ze³enski signed the application. “Ukraine is one of us”

“This is the choice of the Ukrainian nation. More than we deserved,” announced the deputy head of the president’s office, Andriy Sybih, on Monday and announced that Volodymyr Zelensky had officially signed the application for membership in

Ukraine wants to join the European Union

The President of Ukraine had announced earlier that he would ask the European Union to launch a new, special procedure and immediate accession. – We want to be with all Europeans and, above all, we want to be equal. I am convinced that it is fair and we deserve it – quotes Zełeński

The President of Ukraine has repeatedly emphasized that “Ukrainian soldiers are fighting for Ukraine, all and for democracy.” Ukrainians also appreciate the “unprecedented support” they receive from EU countries – from sanctions to military and humanitarian aid.

Poland supports Ukraine. Duda wants “announcements immediately”

Among the countries that will be in favor of expressly admitting membership in the community to Ukraine are, inter alia, . On Saturday, the President informed about it in his official position.

– Candidate status must be announced immediately. Membership talks should start immediately. Ukraine should gain access to funds enabling its reconstruction. Poland is aware of the costs and, as an EU member, is ready to participate in them, he said.

European Union with Ukraine?

However, the road to acceptance into the structures of the European Union for Ukraine may be more difficult. Not all countries are equally supportive of Ukraine’s immediate accession to the EU. However, as TVN 24 reports, Charles Michel, president of the European Council, informed in an interview with the French TV station BFM that the European Union has an association agreement with Ukraine that can be further strengthened. He also announced a debate on this matter.

Ursula von der Leyen also gives hope to Ukraine, emphasizing that cooperation between the EU and Ukraine is already underway. He explains that the EU and Ukraine are in the process of interference by the Ukrainian market with the EU’s single market or close cooperation in the field of energy networks. “Ukraine is one of us and we want it to be in the European Union” – quotes the TVN 24 chairwoman.

According to Beata Płomecka from the IAR, the European Parliament is to call on Tuesday in a resolution for Ukraine to be quickly granted the status of a candidate country to the EU. He is also to demand that Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenka be brought to trial. MEPs meet in Brussels at an extraordinary plenary session.

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