Kuleba: It would be 'devastating' for Kyiv if Ukraine isn’t given green light for EU membership

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Monday it would be "devastating" for Kyiv and the European Union if EU leaders do not give his country the green light for membership talks at a summit this week, Report informs via Reuters.

"The mother of all decisions, the most important decision, is, of course, the decision on opening accession talks," Kuleba said, arriving for a meeting with EU foreign ministers in Brussels.

"I cannot imagine, I don't even want to talk about the devastating consequences that will occur shall the (European) Council fail to make this decision," he said in English.