Anti-government protestors in Euromaidan Square, Kiev February 21, 2014
One of the unintended consequences of Great Britain’s Brexit vote is that the European Community has put any future expansion of its membership on hold. Kiev had signed the Ukraine-European Union Association Agreement on June 27, 2014, with high hopes that it would eventually lead to a full application to join the European community by 2020. Petro Poroshenko, Ukraine’s then newly elected president, had described the 2014 agreement as a “first but most decisive step” toward joining the EU.
The initial agreement had been followed by Ukraine joining the Deep …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
