Merz's Warning on Ukraine's EU Membership Terms

German Chancellor Merz suggests Ukraine may need territorial losses for EU membership.
Merz dismisses 2027/2028 as unrealistic for Ukraine's EU accession while at war.
Merz urges Zelenskyy to hold a referendum explaining EU membership benefits.
Zelenskyy rejects symbolic EU membership, demanding full membership like other nations.
EU requires unanimous approval for membership, with 90 billion euros in loans to Ukraine through 2027.
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