Ukraine has moved significantly closer to opening the next stage of its European Union accession process after reaching an agreement with Hungary on the rights of the Hungarian minority living in western Ukraine, ending a dispute that had blocked progress for more than a year. The breakthrough centers on the rights of more than 100,000 ethnic Hungarians in Ukraine’s Transcarpathia region.

Magyar says he is "very optimistic" about a deal on minority rights in Ukraine after years of political impasse. An agreement between Budapest and Kyiv on the delicate matter…

Hungary’s policy reversal is set to unlock EU accession talks for Ukraine and Moldova, turning a long-standing veto into a potential breakthrough for both can