Ukraine's application to gain membership in the European Union
has already been delivered and officially registered in
Brussels.

This was announced by President Volodymyr Zelensky in an address
to the nation, delivered on Sunday, Trend reports citing Ukrinform.

"Another thing that is very important to say. We have been
waiting for this for 30 years. Today I signed the application for
Ukraine's membership in the European Union. We have won our right
to be with everyone in Europe. The application has already been
delivered and officially registered in Brussels," the head of the
Ukrainian state said.

As reported, on the morning of February 28, President Volodymyr
Zelensky stated that the Ukrainian authorities were appealing to
the EU to allow Ukraine's immediate accession under a special
procedure.

Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmygal said that the relevant
application is being prepared. Later that evening, Volodymyr
Zelensky signed the relevant document.