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The EU Commission president, visiting Kyiv, said Brussels will finalise its assessment "by the end of next week" on Ukraine's eligibility for membership.
Zelenskyy has urged Europe to support Ukraine's candidacy to the European Union at the upcoming summit at the end of June and called for more action to stop Russian aggression.
The city in the Donbas of key strategic importance was not surrounded and Ukrainian soldiers were fighting in the outskirts, local authorities reported on Saturday morning.
Ukraine's President marked May 9 with a video address, declaring that Ukraine would continue the fight for freedom and for their children.
Scores of civilians, many of them women and children, remained trapped on Thursday in underground bunkers at a steel works, the last Ukrainian holdout in the ruined city of Mariupol, although Russia promised a new lull in fighting to allow them to leave.