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Germany Signals Ukraine May Need Territorial Concessions for EU Path
April 27, 2026
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Ukraine's membership in NATO is currently considered impossible, while accession to the European Union remains a complex and lengthy process. In this context, European officials are increasingly discussing the creation of a new European Defense Union as an alternative framework for security guarantees. Proposal for a European Defense Union European Commissioner for Defense Andrius Kubilius stated that such a union could combine the defense capabilities of Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and Norway with those of EU member states.
According to him, this structure could provide Ukraine with reliable security guarantees after the establishment of what he described as a just peace.” Kubilius also emphasized that deeper defense integration could serve as a foundation for Ukraine's long-term reconstruction and stability.
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