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EU prepares first accession cluster for Ukraine and Moldova amid diplomatic coordination

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Posted Jun 3, 2026, 08:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-06-03-2030
EU prepares first accession cluster for Ukraine and Moldova amid diplomatic coordination

The EU is preparing to open the first accession cluster for Ukraine and Moldova, while Ukrainian President Zelenskyy coordinates diplomatic efforts with UK Prime Minister Starmer on peace and aid.

The European Union has begun preparations for the official opening of the first cluster in accession negotiations for Ukraine and Moldova. The Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the EU stated this step signifies a crucial milestone in their journey towards European integration and demonstrates the EU's unity and resolve. Concurrently, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held discussions with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to coordinate diplomatic efforts. Zelenskyy indicated that Ukraine is preparing for upcoming talks and meetings concerning weapons and joint European diplomacy, with the objective of accelerating an end to the conflict. He emphasized the necessity for Europe to articulate its distinct voice and contribute to all diplomatic endeavors.

Sources: Hromadske, Ukrainska Pravda

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