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US aid to Ukraine is likely to shrink; therefore, EU countries should be politically prepared to maintain their support for Ukraine in the face of this. Source: Josep Borrell, EU Diplomacy Chief, during the Congress of the Party of European Socialists in Malaga on Saturday, 11 November Quote: "We have many problems that will be a test for the EU.
President Volodymyr Zelensky marked Poland's Independence Day and offered his congratulations "on behalf of the Ukrainian people" in a post on X on Nov. 11. The partnership between Ukraine and Poland "makes both of us and our entire Europe stronger," he said.
The EU must not start membership talks with Ukraine, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told state radio on Friday, stressing this was Hungary's "clear stance" on the issue. EU countries' leaders are due to decide in mid-December on whether to accept the Commission's recommendation to invite Kyiv to begin membership talks as soon as it meets final conditions. Any such decision requires unanimity of the bloc's 27 members, with Hungary seen as the main potential obstacle.
Ukraine’s Ministry of Restoration said more than 20,000 trucks from both countries are blocked due to strikes on Polish-Ukrainian border in a statement on Thursday.
The European Union has sent more mine detection dogs trained in EU countries, as well as a batch of mine detection drones, to the Armed Forces of Ukraine during a ceremony at Poland's Carpathian Border Guard Regional Unit Centre in the Polish city of Nowy Sącz.