Ukraine and Moldova launch EU membership talks after veto hurdle

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Ukraine and Moldova launch EU membership talks after veto hurdle
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Ukraine and Moldova have begun the first phase of EU membership negotiations, launching cluster one on rule of law and democracy after Hungary's veto was overcome; EU leaders call enlargement strategic, while Kyiv's reform efforts—especially anti-corruption and judiciary reforms—are still assessed as incomplete, and experts caution the process could take years with security considerations shaping the path.

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