Senior European Union officials visiting Ukraine have warned Kyiv of the extensive reforms needed for EU membership, amid Hungary's resistance to the accession process. This comes as Ukraine grapples with aligning its laws with EU standards, a requisite for admission into the bloc.

The EU remains hopeful, viewing Ukraine as a future member by 2030, contingent upon the continuation of reforms. However, Hungary's objection, primarily over ethnic Hungarian rights in Ukraine, remains a major sticking point. Despite this, European officials continue to engage diplomatically, with EU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos actively working to ease tensions.

Beyond the immediate diplomatic obstacles, the broader challenges of reforming Ukraine's political and legal landscape persist. EU officials st

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