# EU moves Ukraine accession forward after Hungary drops veto

https://mins.news/en/item/98466

- euronews, 2026-10-13 17:51 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/13/eu-advances-ukraine-accession-as-hungary-lifts-veto-paving-way-for-zelenskyy-magyar-meetin

> EU governments agreed to open two more accession clusters with Ukraine after Hungary withdrew its veto under an agreement on rights for the ethnic Hungarian minority. Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Magyar may meet in Brussels later this week.

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