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European integration in wartime: the EU's imperative to preserve and rejuvenate Ukraine's democracy

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27/03/2024

In December 2023, the European Union made a momentous decision: to initiate EU membership talks with Ukraine. This landmark choice unfolded amidst unparalleled circumstances. Ukraine finds itself navigating a formidable integration journey in the middle of a full-scale Russian invasion, characterised by the tragic loss of thousands of lives – both military and civilian – and the decimation of the nation's infrastructure.