Hungary lifted its veto on EU accession talks with Ukraine, clearing the way for formal negotiations to begin around June 15 under the Cypriot presidency.

Friday's agreement allows Ukraine and Moldova to formally open the first cluster of accession negotiations, known as "Fundamentals". #EuropeNews

The European Union will hold intergovernmental conferences with Ukraine and Moldova on 15 June, during which the first cluster of accession negotiations will be opened.

Ein Veto aus Ungarn hat über Jahre formelle EU-Gespräche mit der Ukraine blockiert. Jetzt kann es endlich losgehen.

The move will make it possible to start talks on June 15

BRUSSELS: The European Union will resume membership talks with Ukraine on Monday, the bloc announced, after Hungary lifted the veto imposed by its previous pro-Russian leader.…

The European Union will resume membership negotiations with Ukraine on Monday after Hungary's new government lifted a long-standing veto imposed by former prime minister Viktor…

Leaders of EU institutions and other officials have welcomed the decision to open the first cluster of accession negotiations with Ukraine during the intergovernmental conference…

Progress for Kyiv's membership bid given the green light after Hungary's new government lifts Budapest's veto.

Ein Veto aus Ungarn blockierte lange formelle EU-Gespräche mit der Ukraine. Nach der Abwahl Orbáns können die Verhandlungen am Montag nun beginnen.

Election of new Hungarian government in April has paved way for EU member states to agree to open talks

The European Union has agreed to open the first cluster of accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova on Monday, marking a major step in the bloc's enlargement.

The EU on Monday is set to move Ukraine's bid to join the bloc into the next stage after a long delay caused by Hungarian vetoes – but that doesn't mean Kyiv's path to full…

The EU on Monday is due to move Ukraine's bid to join onto the next stage after a long delay -- but that doesn't mean Kyiv's path to full membership is getting easier.

BRUSSELS: The EU on Monday moves Ukraine’s bid to join onto the next stage after a long delay — but that doesn’t mean Kyiv’s path to full membership is getting easier. Foreign…

The European Union has officially started membership talks with Ukraine and Moldova. This is a major political and moral boost for Ukraine. However, full membership is still a…

The EU unanimously agreed to begin accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova starting June 15, 2026, after Hungary lifted its long-standing veto.

After years of reforms, red tape, and former Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán blocking them, Ukraine and Moldova marked a historic milestone on Monday as formal EU accession negotiations…

As the Ukraine war continues, Kyiv is preparing to take the first steps towards joining the European Union. Georg von Harrach looks at what lies ahead.

EU ambassadors unanimously approved opening accession negotiations with Ukraine after Hungary lifted its veto. Talks begin in Luxembourg on June 16, 2026.

Hungary lifted its veto on EU accession talks with Ukraine, clearing the way for formal negotiations to begin around June 15 under the Cypriot presidency.