E.U. leaders approved Ukraine's request to become a formal candidate in the 27-nation bloc, putting it on an accelerated path towards membership.
BRUSSELS (AN) — European Union leaders approved Ukraine's request to become a formal candidate in the 27-nation bloc, putting the war-torn nation invaded by Russia on an accelerated path towards membership.
In an unusually quick decision, leaders unanimously decided at a European Council summit in Brussels to give Ukraine "candidate status," which is the first step in a process that could take years to complete. The decision also sends a strong message to Moscow.
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