PoliticsUkraineEU approves Ukraine's bid for candidate statusTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoPoliticsUkraineMarina Strauss06/23/2022June 23, 2022Ukraine has taken the first hurdle step towards joining the European Union. The country and neighboring Moldova were granted candidate status. For Ukraine, this is a victory in the political arena as it battles Russia's invasion. https://p.dw.com/p/4D9hSAdvertisement