Ukrainian President Zelensky, who applied for membership in the EU = European Union, said in a speech to the European Parliament earlier, "We are struggling to join the EU. Please show that we are with us." I appealed for support.
At 8:30 pm Japan time, the European Parliament began debating Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, with President Zelensky giving an online speech at the beginning.
In it, President Zelensky said, "We are struggling for the country and freedom. We are also struggling to join the EU. Without the EU Ukraine would be isolated. We showed our strength. Please show us that you are with us. "
President Zelensky officially applied for membership in the EU-European Union on the 28th of last month the day before.
Russia's Presidential Administration EU accession is considered to be another issue
Ukrainian President Dmitry Peskov officially applied for membership in the EU-European Union, a spokesman for the Russian Presidential Administration told the media on the 1st, "The EU is not a military-political coalition. Strategic In terms of stability, this issue has different properties. This process should be considered separately. "
Russia has urged Ukraine to be "neutralized," that is, not to join NATO, but it has expressed the idea that joining the EU is another matter. ..