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Created: 2025-07-18 19:20:44 UTC

⚡️Germany's Merz says Ukraine unlikely to join EU before 2034.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on July XX that Ukraine is unlikely to join the European Union before the end of the bloc's next budget cycle in 2034, Reuters reported. Speaking after a meeting with Romanian President Nicusor Dan, Merz said Germany's priority is to end Russia's war against Ukraine and focus on the country's long-term reconstruction.




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