Following the application of three former Soviet countries such as Ukraine to join the EU = European Union, EU member states should ask the EU executive body, the European Commission, to start the necessary procedures to start negotiations. Agreed on.

On the 28th of last month after Russia's military invasion began, Ukraine applied for membership in the EU, and on the 3rd of this month, Moldova and Georgia, which are wary of Russia, also announced that they had applied for membership.



France, the EU's presidency, said yesterday that the ambassadors of the member states had agreed to discuss and ask the European Commission to begin the necessary steps to initiate negotiations.



Specifically, we are asking the European Commission to scrutinize the current situation in various areas, such as the politics and economy of the three countries, and to give their views on whether each country is at the stage of starting negotiations.



In the EU, the consent of all member states is required to start the accession negotiations, but EU President Michelle said that "it is a difficult problem because there are various opinions in the EU" about new accession, and the three countries It is uncertain when membership will be realized.

President Putin “Ukraine obstructs evacuation and ceasefire cannot be realized”

Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President Michel of the EU-European Union and Prime Minister Modi of India on the 7th.



According to the Russian Presidential Administration, Putin said in a telephone conversation with EU President Michelle, "Russian troops have declared a ceasefire many times to evacuate civilians. He accused the Ukrainian side of blocking the evacuation of civilians and accusing the ceasefire of being unrealizable.

Strengthening medical support for EU evacuees

The EU-European Union has announced that it will strengthen support for those who have been evacuated from Ukraine, such as those who have been injured or who have been treated for illnesses such as cancer in Ukraine.



On the 7th, Commissioner Kiria Kides, who is in charge of health policy in the EU, visited Poland, which borders Ukraine.



He told reporters, "We have secured more than 10,000 beds in each country in the region so far. Beds for children, beds for cancer patients, and beds for patients who are burned and need intensive care. We are in the process of preparing for the prompt and safe transfer of patients, "he said, urgently responding to those who have fled the EU to continue to receive the treatment they need.