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Ukraine passes minority rights law, paving way for breakthrough in EU accession talks

Ukraine’s parliament passed a minority rights law, easing a years-long dispute with Hungary. Diplomats expect Budapest to approve two more EU accession clusters on Tuesday, and Prime Minister Péter…

  • Ukraine ratifies law enhancing minority rights, easing tensions with Hungary.
  • Law strengthens protections for minority language usage in schools and cultural events.
  • Hungary lifts veto on EU accession negotiations after adopting the minority rights law.

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