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Sandor Zsiros

EU scales back Ukraine's accession timetable due to Hungarian resistance

The European Union has scaled back its ambitions for Ukraine's accession talks, now targeting the opening of just two negotiating clusters in July rather than five.

The revised timetable in Brussels aims at unlocking Cluster 6 (external relations) and Cluster 2 (internal market) before the summer break, several officials and diplomats told Euronews, with the remaining three tackled gradually afterwards.

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