Rada asks heads of European Parliament, European Commission to speed up decision on Ukraine's acquisition of EU membership
The leadership of the Verkhovna Rada, representatives of various factions and groups appealed to the leadership of the European Parliament and the European Commission with a call to contribute to the rapid positive conclusion of the European Commission on Ukraine's acquisition of EU membership, Speaker of the Parliament Ruslan Stefanchuk said.
"The leadership of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, representatives of various factions and groups have appealed to the President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola and the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen with a request to contribute to the rapid positive conclusion of the European Commission on the acquisition of Ukraine's EU membership," Stefanchuk wrote on Facebook on Saturday.
According to the Speaker of the Parliament, Ukraine proves that it deserves to be a member of the EU and pays the highest price for it - thousands of Ukrainian lives.
"Not a single nation, not a single country that is a member of the EU has paid such a price," the speaker said.
