Ukraine's accession to the European Union is a driver of prosperity and a fundamental guarantee of security for the whole of Europe, the President of the Commission stressed.
In statements following a teleconference of European leaders on the progress of the peace negotiations, Ursula von der Leyen reiterated the strategic importance of Ukraine's European perspective.
The President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, expressed the determination of the Europeans to step up efforts for a just and sustainable peace.
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