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Macron: France, Germany, Italy, Romania in favor of immediately granting EU candidate status to Ukraine

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French President Emmanuel Macron made the statement during his June 16 visit to Kyiv with other European leaders. French Minister for European Affairs Clement Beaune earlier said that he considers it necessary that Ukraine be granted its long-sought status of candidacy for EU membership.

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Russia failed to break Ukraine’s army on the battlefield, and now it’s trying to do it through a peace plan that would cap Ukraine’s forces at 600,000. Some argue that Ukraine would shrink its army — currently estimated at about 800,000 — after the war anyway.

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