Zelenskiy, Fico Discuss Ukraine’s EU Accession

KYIV, May ⁠2 (Reuters) – ⁠President Volodymyr ⁠Zelenskiy said he ​discussed Ukraine’s accession ‌to the European ‌Union ⁠with ⁠Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico in a ​conversation on Saturday.

“We need strong ​relations between our countries, ⁠and both ⁠of ⁠us are ​interested in this. It was ​important ⁠to hear that Slovakia supports Ukraine’s ⁠membership in the European Union and is ⁠ready to share its experience of accession,” he said on X.

A possible meeting of the leaders in ⁠the near future was discussed, Zelenskiy added.

(Reporting by Yuliia ​Dysa, Editing by ​William Maclean)

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