EU clears path to granting Ukraine ‘candidate status’


European Union officials say there is no opposition within the bloc to granting war-torn Ukraine ‘candidate status’. – EPA pic, June 21, 2022.

EUROPEAN Union officials said today that there was no opposition within the 27-nation bloc to granting war-torn Ukraine “candidate status”, ahead of a summit expected to green-light the move. 

The bloc’s executive arm last week proposed taking the symbolic first step to put Ukraine on the years-long path towards EU membership in a strong sign of support as Kyiv battles Russia’s military onslaught. 


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