Danish European Affairs Minister Marie Bjerre stated that while EU membership is crucial for Ukraine's long-term security, it alone cannot guarantee peace. The proposed timeline for Ukraine's accession by January 2027 is viewed skeptically by the EU, which emphasizes a merit-based process requiring significant reforms. Despite Hungary's opposition, Bjerre expressed satisfaction with the progress made in Ukraine's EU application and highlighted the importance of continued reforms for Ukraine's integration. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)