Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyj said in a speech on Monday that he wants immediate EU membership for his home country.
– Our goal is to stand together with all Europeans, and most importantly, to be equal. I mean it’s reasonable. “I think we deserve it,” Zelensky said.
At 16:56, the official Twitter account of the Ukrainian parliament posted a picture of the country’s EU application being signed by the president.
– This is a historic moment, the parliament comments.
EU Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen said on Sunday that “they are one of us, and we want them in” when she received a question about the case from a journalist.
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On Monday, she stated that there are “different opinions” in the union about an enlargement.
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