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EU accession is key security guarantee for Ukraine, - von der Leyen
Following a teleconference of European leaders, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen emphasised that Ukraine's accession to the EU is a key guarantee of Ukraine's security.
She announced this on social media platform X, according to Censor.NET.
What is known?
"Good discussion today with European leaders on our support to Ukraine, its security, and the reconstruction of the country. Ultimately, the prosperity of a free Ukrainian state lies in the accession to the EU.
It’s also a key security guarantee in its own right. Accession doesn’t only benefit countries that join; as the successive waves of enlargement show, the whole of Europe benefits," said the President of the European Commission.
What preceded it?
- On 30 December, European leaders held a round of consultations on the war in Ukraine. They announced progress in the peace process and the emergence of cautious grounds for optimism, while cautioning against premature conclusions.
