On May 9, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visited Kyiv to celebrate Europe Day with Ukrainians.

MP Maria Mezentseva (Servant of the People), deputy head of the parliamentary committee on Ukraine's integration with the EU, told LIGA.net that the visit was part of the process that precedes the country's European integration.

LIGA.net overviews what you need to know about this trip and when Ukraine will be able to move to the next stage of accession to the European Union.

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