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EU Opens Cluster 6 in Ukraine's Accession Talks

The ceremonial opening advances Ukraine's integration into EU security and foreign-policy frameworks, with full membership still requiring years of unanimous approvals and major domestic reforms.

Ukraine and Poland Open Diplomatic Talks to Ease Row Over World War II Memory

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

Zelensky and Latvia Move to Turn Drone Deal Into Joint Production

Zelenskyy Wins Estonian Security Pact and Advances Drone and Air-Defense Deals in Tallinn

EU and Balkan Leaders Meet in Montenegro to Fast-Track Enlargement

Hungary Deal Clears Way to Open First EU Accession Cluster for Ukraine

EU Backs Opening Ukraine Membership Talks Soon Without Setting a Date

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