With weapons, we will win with less losses and faster | Alina Frolova

Ukraine is set to become an official candidate for EU membership, after months of back and forth debate on their potential joining. EU leaders are expected to back the move at a summit being held today and tomorrow.

President Zelensky has warned Russia may increase its military attacks in retaliation to the decision, after having begun the application for membership five days after Russia invaded in February 2022.

He asked to be able to join immediately, but EU officials warn the process could take years. Joining us now from the studio is Alina Frolova, former deputy defence minister of Ukraine

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