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BUDAPEST, Hungary – Hungary’s prime minister says his country is eliminating fees on visas for Ukrainian citizens.

Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who hosted Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman on Nov. 24, said that while Ukraine’s EU membership was still distant, the EU had a “moral responsibility” to give Ukrainians visa waivers and agree on a free trade deal.

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