EU Signals Faster Route to Kyiv’s EU Entry, Eyes June Cluster Opening

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EU diplomats say Ukraine and Moldova could move slightly faster on their EU applications, aiming to open the first of six “enlargement clusters” on June 15 (or 16) during a Luxembourg meeting of foreign ministers. While Hungary’s minority-rights demands have blocked progress, nine of eleven demands have reportedly been fulfilled, and the move would fulfill the bloc’s goal to complete this step by the end of Cyprus’s EU Council Presidency, ahead of Zelensky’s June 18 summit.
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