The European Commission may recommend that EU Member States grant Ukraine conditional candidate status for EU membership, in its opinion expected on Friday 17 June. According to sources quoted by Bloomberg, the conditions would relate to the rule of law and anti-corruption legislation.
On Friday 10 June, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pleaded for his country’s accession to the EU, calling for it not to be left in a “grey zone” that is “so tempting for the Russian state”....