Von der Leyen lays out ‘hard work’ needed from Ukraine to join EU

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen outlined the next steps in Ukraine's path to joining the European Union. This path includes tackling corruption, a promise on which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was elected in 2019. She explained Ukraine should appoint new heads for the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office and National Anti- Corruption Bureau as soon as possible. The European Council granted Ukraine candidate status on June 23.

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Von der Leyen lays out ‘hard work’ needed from Ukraine to join EU

Ukraine’s path to membership includes reforms to tackle corruption and to strengthen the constitutional court.

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