# Irish PM says Ukraine’s EU integration is a powerful response to Russian attacks

https://mins.news/en/item/101144

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-10-15 09:39 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/integrating-ukraine-into-eu-a-powerful-response-to-russias-attacks-says-irish-pm/

> At the EU leaders’ summit in Brussels, Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin urged ambitious progress on Ukraine’s EU accession, including opening all six reform clusters for Ukraine and Moldova by year’s end. He called integration a practical way to support Ukrainians facing Russian attacks. Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said he saw no major obstacles to opening the two remaining clusters.

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