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EU Opens Cluster 6 in Ukraine’s Accession Talks

Opening the external-relations cluster binds Ukraine more closely to EU security norms, requiring unanimous member-state approval to advance.

Hungary Blocks Procedural Step in Ukraine and Moldova EU Accession

EU Opens First Accession Cluster for Ukraine and Moldova After Hungary Lifts Veto

EU To Open First Accession Cluster for Ukraine and Moldova

EU Opens First Accession Cluster for Ukraine and Moldova

Montenegro Pushes to Join EU by 2028 on 20th Independence Anniversary

Zelensky Says Fico Backs Ukraine’s EU Bid, Plans Meeting

EU Governments Push Back on Fast-Track as Ukraine Says It Will Open All Accession Clusters Within Days

EU Backs Opening Ukraine Membership Talks Soon Without Setting a Date

EU Resists Setting Ukraine Accession Date as Officials Float Wartime Rule Changes

Germany Rules Out 2027 EU Entry for Ukraine as Brussels Weighs Integration Options

EU Weighs Fast-Track Membership for Ukraine With Curbed Early Rights

US-Led Peace Draft Sets 2027 EU Entry for Ukraine, Drawing European Pushback

EU Commission Backs Opening Key Accession Clusters for Ukraine, Flags Anti-Corruption Backsliding

EU Leaders Weigh Costa Plan to Open Ukraine, Moldova Clusters by Majority Vote

Ukraine's EU Membership Possible Before 2030, Says von der Leyen

EU to Begin Accession Talks with Ukraine and Moldova

North Macedonia's New President Stirs Diplomatic Tensions at Inauguration