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EU countries set to endorse Ukraine as a candidate to join the bloc
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EU leaders are widely expected to endorse Ukraine as a candidate country to join the European Union.While mostly symbolic, the status represents a stunning geopolitical victory for the war-torn country, who until earlier this year was never considered a serious contender to enter the 27-strong bloc.
It is also seen as a rebuttal to Russia's coercive attempt to reinstate its lost sphere of influence.It's set to materialise in a two-day summit in Brussels, where the war, the food crisis, soaring inflation and Europe's security architecture are set to top the agenda.The high-level meeting comes a week after a joint trip to Kyiv by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, French President Emmanuel Macron and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi.
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