Russia-Ukraine war: Putin signs decree on autumn conscription as 130,000 face call-up – as it happened
by Yohannes Lowe (now); Martin Belam and Helen Sulliv from World news | The Guardian on (#6F5JT)
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The Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orban, said on Friday that very difficult questions" would need to be answered before the EU could start membership talks with Ukraine.
EU countries are due to decide in December whether to allow Ukraine to begin accession negotiations, which would require the unanimous backing of all 27 members. Diplomats have said Hungary may be an obstacle.
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