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Eastern Europe moves closer to the EU

June 27, 2014

Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova have signed landmark partnership pacts with the European Union.

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The agreements allows businesses in the former Soviet republics to trade freely in any of the EU's 28 member nations without tariffs or restrictions, as long as their goods and practices meet EU standards. The Association Agreements have been fiercely opposed by Russia.