Officials at the Office of the President of Ukraine believe that the rapid opening of the first negotiation clusters regarding Ukraine's accession to the European Union is realistic and say they currently see no legal, bureaucratic or political obstacles to this.

Ihor Zhovkva, Deputy Head of the President's Office, has stated that there is no tension in relations with the EU over Kyiv's insistence on Ukraine's rapid accession.

Officials at the Office of the President of Ukraine believe that the rapid opening of the first negotiation clusters regarding Ukraine's accession to the European Union is…

Some hoped that with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban leaving office on May 9, Ukraine's path to EU membership would become much smoother. Instead, problems of substance have…