Kiev needs EU more than Nato

Editorial argues that for the EU to give to Ukraine a future membership pledge would not, in itself, protect Ukraine from outside interference. But by giving Kiev’s leaders a common goal, it would make that interference easier to resist.

ESO: Background information: Unease as Ukraine coalition collapses http://www.europeansources.info/record/ukraines-coalition-on-brink-of-collapse-unease-as-ukraine-coalition-collapses/

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