The European Commission issued an opinion on Friday, recommending that Ukraine be granted EU candidate status, APA reports citing DW.
"Ukraine has clearly demonstrated its aspiration and determination to live up to European values and standards," President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said.
The decision paves the way for EU government leaders to sign off on the recommendation at a Brussels summit next Thursday and Friday.
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The European Commission recommended that Ukraine and Moldova be granted candidate status in a symbolic step on the long path to become members of the European Union, according to two people familiar with the matter, APA reports citing Bloomberg.
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