Ukraine too corrupt to join the EU – diplomat to FT

Ukraine is also fighting for its future in the EU. With the right help and reforms, it can win.

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Ukraine too corrupt to join the EU – diplomat to FT

The country ranks too high on the global graft ranking to be fast-tracked into the bloc, a senior official has reportedly said The EU cannot fast-track Ukraine’s membership bid as allowing such a large and corrupt country into the bloc would make a “mockery of the entire project,” a senior diplomat who spoke on condition...

Ukraine needs the EU to force it to reform

The government is shirking the work required for membership