All EU member states have backed opening the first accession talks cluster with Ukraine and Moldova, marking a key step toward EU membership.

The EU may officially open the first cluster in accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova on 15 June after Hungary signalled it would drop its long-standing opposition to Ukraine's…

Both are pressing for membership of 27-nation bloc amid Russia’s four-year invasion of Ukraine

The discussion may begin on June 15 during an intergovernmental conference on EU expansion in Luxembourg

All EU member states have backed opening the first accession talks cluster with Ukraine and Moldova, marking a key step toward EU membership.

The Council of the European Union has officially launched the process of formally opening Cluster 1, "Fundamentals," in accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova. —…