ALBAWABA - A major step toward Ukraine's integration with Europe has been taken with the formal start of its accession discussions to the European Union (EU). The EU Presidency's Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib launched the intergovernmental meeting, starting EU-Ukraine membership discussions, likely to last years. Lahbib called the occasion a turning point in EU-Ukraine ties in her speech. "This is a historic moment for all of us and marks a ...