Named the main theme of the summit EUwhich will be held May 30-31 – financial assistance to Ukraine.
A senior source in Brussels told reporters BB.LVwhat exactly the heads of state intend to discuss in Brussels: “The main topic of the meeting will be the financing of assistance to Ukraine.”
According to the source, this time the summit will not discuss Emmanuel Macron’s proposal to create a European political community, which Ukraine could join if it is impossible to join the EU under the accelerated procedure. This topic is planned to be discussed at the next meeting in June, when the agenda will include on Ukraine’s membership in the European Union.
Earlier we said that in the EU a split is brewing: truce or war until victory? Some EU countries are calling for a truce between Russia and Ukraine, others are supporters of a war to a victorious end: “Cracks in the EU because of Ukraine are expanding.” In the final statement of the summit, Italy, Cyprus and Hungary propose to include a clause on the need to resume peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv, which have now been paused.
Robert Habeck, German Economy Minister, also said ahead of the summit that EU unity is about to collapse. on the issue of sanctions against Russia. The politician stressed that with the outbreak of hostilities in Ukraine, Europe acted as a united front, expressing the hope that the same unity of the state would be shown at the summit.
Will he agree Greece in June to grant Ukraine candidate status? She wants to see the EC offer. If there is unanimity on this issue of all member countries, the position of Greece can be positive. But so far there is no unanimity of opinion.
Cyprus also wants to first get acquainted with the opinion of the European Commission. In the case of a positive direction, the republic will not be against granting Ukraine the status of a candidate. However, only under the condition of strict observance of all necessary procedures that make the process quite lengthy.
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