Minority agreement opens way for Ukraine's EU membership talks
Hungary and Ukraine have reached an agreement on the treatment of Ukraine's Hungarian minority. The agreement paves the way for Ukraine to begin concrete talks on EU accession.
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Politico: Ukraine can start EU membership negotiations on June 15
Ukraine and Moldova may open their first so-called negotiation clusters for EU membership on June 15.
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Sweden donates 16 Gripen planes to Ukraine
Ukraine's air force is now being built up with help from Sweden. Ukraine is buying 20 Gripen aircraft. In addition, Sweden is donating 16 older-model Gripen. "This is an extremely important step and will allow us to displace the Russian fighter jets," says President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a press conference.
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Alexander Stubb or Angela Merkel, who can talk to Putin?
Alexander Stubb or Mario Draghi? Or even Angela Merkel? Pressure is mounting on EU talks with Russia about the war in Ukraine. But who will speak, and about what?
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Ukraine may start EU membership negotiations in June
Ukraine's wait to start formal membership negotiations with the EU may soon be over. A proposal for the go-ahead is expected on June 16.
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Merz: Let Ukraine in as a trial EU member
Germany wants to make Ukraine an "associate member" of the EU - without voting rights but with a seat at summits and in the European Parliament. "We do not have time for further delays," writes Chancellor Friedrich Merz in a letter to EU leaders.
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New special court created for Ukraine to bring Russia to justice for the war in Ukraine
Australia, Costa Rica, 34 member states of the Council of Europe, and the EU as an institution are creating a special court for Ukraine.
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Felicia advances to the Eurovision final - relief
Felicia has advanced to the final of Eurovision. She has always been tipped to advance - but the anxiety was still there, she says. "It feels incredibly good, like a relief," the Swedish star tells TT's correspondent.
Music- MusicFelicia one of the favorites for Eurovision semi-final
- MusicFelicia sang too well, got questions about playback
- MusicFelicia's biggest competitors in the Eurovision first semi-final
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- MusicFelicia to perform second in Eurovision first semi-final in Vienna
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- ConflictsNew drone discovered in Moldova near Ukraine border
- ConflictsMajor power outages in Ukraine - everyone is in shock
- MusicIt's clear: 35 countries are competing in Eurovision
- WorldHeavy pressure on referees: Don't prevent sending-offs
- WorldIntruding drone mistaken for a toy
- WorldMoldova: New drone violation
- WorldGeorgia EU candidate "only on paper"
- World politicsMoldova gets pro-EU prime minister