#Eu Accession

Hungary has blocked EU accession negotiations for Ukraine, halting key clusters on the economy and the single market 🇭🇺🚫. New leader Peter Magyar demands the process not be accelerated, citing equal conditions with the Western Balkans. Brussels considers this a temporary obstacle but fears the need for direct political intervention 🇪🇺🤝.

🇲🇩 A new government led by Vasile Tofan has been approved in Moldova. The Prime Minister announced reforms, EU integration by 2028, and a fight against external threats. 🚨 Russia has already started a campaign to destabilize the country, according to intelligence services.

The IMF has approved a new $690 million tranche for Ukraine following the completion of the program review. Total assistance has reached $2.2 billion. The Fund noted satisfactory results but requested adjustments to reform timelines. 💰🇺🇦

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated that Ukraine is ready for the opening of the second negotiation cluster on the internal market. Kyiv has already fulfilled a significant part of the necessary conditions, and the block could be opened "as soon as possible". 🇺🇦🇪🇺

Ukraine and the EU have officially opened negotiations on the final Cluster 6, 'External Relations'. MFA Head Sybyha stated that the country's foreign policy is 99% aligned with the positions of the European Union. 🇺🇦🇪🇺