European Union membership negotiations with Ukraine will recommence after Hungary's new government withdrew a previous veto. This decision signifies renewed support for Kyiv amidst the ongoing conflict with Russia.

The European Union will resume membership negotiations with Ukraine on Monday after Hungary's new government lifted a long-standing veto imposed by former prime minister Viktor Orban. EU leaders said all member states had agreed to open the first phase of accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova, marking a fresh show of support for Kyiv amid Russia's ongoing war.