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  "id": 14276501,
  "title": "Zelenskyy: Ukraine Opens Two More EU Accession Negotiation Clusters",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/zelenskyy-ukraine-opens-two-more-eu-accession-negotiation-clusters",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-13T19:15:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "UATV English",
    "slug": "uatv-english",
    "url": "https://uatv.ua/en/zelenskyy-ukraine-opens-two-more-eu-accession-negotiation-clusters/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine has opened two additional EU accession negotiation clusters, marking another significant step towards potential membership in the European Union, as reported by UATV English. In his statement, Zelenskyy expressed profound gratitude to the leaders of the EU, including Micheál Martin, António Costa, Ursula von der Leyen, as well as to all those fighting for Ukraine and striving to achieve the country's goals and aspirations. He emphasized the importance of maintaining this momentum and successfully concluding all six negotiation clusters by the end of the year to ensure that Ukraine secures its place within the EU. Zelenskyy conveyed his deepest appreciation to all those who continue to support Ukraine on its path to European integration.",
  "summary": "Ukraine has taken another important step toward EU membership by opening negotiation clusters 2 and 3, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, UATV English reports. “I thank Micheál Martin, António Costa, Ursula von der Leyen and every EU member state for their support,” Zelenskyy said. He also expressed gratitude to everyone fighting for Ukraine and working to advance the country’s…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "UATV English",
        "title": "EU To Open Two More Accession Negotiation Clusters With Ukraine",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/eu-to-open-two-more-accession-negotiation-clusters-with-ukraine",
        "published": "2026-10-13T18:09:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Kyiv Post",
        "title": "Ireland Aims to Open All Remaining EU Accession Clusters for Ukraine by Year-End",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/ireland-aims-to-open-all-remaining-eu-accession-clusters-for-ukraine",
        "published": "2026-10-13T19:53:28.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}