EU votes to start out membership talks, however block billions in assist funding.
Combined messages are being despatched from Brussels to Kyiv.
The European Union votes to advance accession talks for Ukraine, however Hungary blocks billions of {dollars} in assist cash.
Cash from the US to Kyiv can be being held up, as Republicans push for assist to be linked to further funds to safe the US-Mexico border.
It comes as winter settles on the battlefield, and the Ukrainian counteroffensive which stoked excessive hopes in spring has floor to a halt.
The place does that go away the battle effort – and Ukraine’s hopes for EU membership?
Presenter: Sohail Rahman
Friends:
Mariia Zolkina – Head of regional safety and battle research on the Democratic Initiatives Basis suppose tank.
Donnacha O’ Beachain – Professor of Iinternational relations on the College of Regulation and Authorities at Dublin Metropolis College.
Ben Aris – Founder and editor-in-chief of bne IntelliNews.
