European Union Leaders Set To Grant Ukraine Candidate Status

The transcript discusses the European Union's expected approval of Ukraine as a candidate for membership. Correspondent Rosie Burchard reports from Brussels, where EU leaders are meeting to discuss this significant step. Despite some initial hesitancy, it is likely that Ukraine will receive candidate status, which is seen as a message of solidarity amid the ongoing war with Russia. However, this status does not immediately change the situation on the battlefield. Ukrainian President Zelensky emphasizes the importance of continued support from Western leaders, including military aid, to defend against Russian attacks.

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