Uncertainty on date of EU-Ukraine treaty signature
Posted by seumasach on June 4, 2014
My, this sounds like a good deal for Ukraine: sign away your right to join the Eurasian Union in exchange a vague and unfulfillable notion that you might be able to join the EU!
4th June, 2014
BRUSSELS – Ukraine has asked to sign a landmark EU treaty next weekend, but large EU countries expect to do it at the end of the month.
The “deep and comprehensive free trade agreement” – a 5kg box of technical documents – is at the heart of the Ukraine crisis.
Its signature means Ukraine can have free trade with Russia but is legally bound to stay out of its Eurasian Union.
In These New Times 
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