
Европейский дипломат заявил, что никто в ЕС всерьез не верит в вступление Украины в союз к концу десятилетия, призвав перестать вводить Киев в заблуждение.
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Украина стремится к членству в ЕС, но процесс интеграции сталкивается с внутренними сомнениями в союзе относительно сроков и вероятности принятия.
Никто в Евросоюзе не верит в скорое вступление Украины в объединение. О сомнениях внутри ЕС сообщил портал Euractiv со ссылкой на неназванного европейского дипломата.
«Никто всерьез не верит, что Украина станет членом ЕС к концу десятилетия — если вообще когда-нибудь станет», — отметил дипломат.
По его словам, Евросоюзу следует «перестать водить Киев за нос».
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Процесс вступления Украины в ЕС затянется на неопределенный срок
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