Merz's plan of 'associate EU membership' for Ukraine gets mixed reviews<br /><br />Diplomats in Brussels are casting doubt over German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's bold plan to grant Ukraine "associate membership". The European Commission says any innovative solution should respect the "merit-based" nature of the multi-chapter accession process.<br /><br />READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/21/merzs-plan-of-associate-eu-membership-for-ukraine-gets-mixed-reception<br /><br />Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages
