EU officials are likely to pour some cold water on Ukraine's membership hopes, as many reforms are still required in order to meet the bloc's requirements.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged EU allies to deploy a 10th sanctions package against RussiaUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged EU allies to deploy a 10th sanctions package against Russia as top officials from the bloc meet in Kyiv for a summit between the EU and Ukraine.
Von der Leyen said Thursday that "Russia is paying a heavy price, as our sanctions are eroding its economy, throwing it back by a generation... By 24 February, exactly one year since the invasion started, we aim to have the 10th package of sanctions in place."Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pose for a photo with Ukrainian and European Union flags after their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine on Feb. 2, 2023.
According to Ukrainian state news outlet Ukrinform, Prigozhin "was charged with encroaching on the territorial integrity and inviolability of Ukraine and of waging an war of aggression against Ukraine ." Ukraine wants to fast-track its membership application for the European Union, but that could clash with the bloc's timeline, according to a former U.S. ambassador to Russia.
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