Dossier
Zakarpattia region
Coverage of Zakarpattia region in the Nexus archive.
- Hungary’s Veto on Ukraine Remains, Just Moved Down the Road
Hungary and Ukraine reached an agreement to restore linguistic, educational, and cultural rights for ethnic Hungarians in Zakarpattia. Hungary will conditionally support Ukraine’s EU negotiations once these measures are law, deferring its veto power while securing €16.4 billion in EU funds.
- Hungary Says It Has Deal With Ukraine on Minority Rights, Ties It to EU Accession Talks
Hungary and Ukraine reached a comprehensive agreement to expand language, cultural, educational, and political rights for ethnic Hungarians in Ukraine’s Zakarpattia region. Kyiv committed to enshrining the measures in law and linking them to the EU accession action plan, while Hungary indicated support for opening the first EU negotiation cluster for Ukraine.