Poroshenko congratulated Ukrainians with start of EU integration

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko greeted Ukrainians with the start of the economic integration of Ukraine into the European Union.

As reported by Censor.NET, he wrote this in his Twitter account on Friday, Jan. 1.

"Free Trade Area with the EU has come into effect! Congratulations on the start of Ukraine' economic integration with the European Union!", he wrote.

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The FTA agreement between Ukraine and the EU came into effect on Jan. 1, 2016.