Early stage of preparation (1)
At present, in the specific area of own resources, the country is at an early stage of preparation, but it is a plausible assumption, considering its degree of administrative capacity, that Ukraine should not have major difficulties in meeting the requirements of the own resources system in the medium-term.
Early stage of preparation (1)
Ukraine is at an early stage of preparation for implementing the EU acquis and applying European financial control standards. Full alignment with the EU acquis will require reform of the ACU in order to make its independence explicit in the Constitution, broaden its mandate and apply international standards in its…
Good level of preparation (4)
Ukraine has a good level of preparation in this area. Ukraine has a good record of alignment with relevant High Representative Declarations and Council Decisions. Ukraine cooperates actively with the EU on tackling cyber threats and disinformation. The legal framework is broadly in line with the EU acquis. The ratification…
Good level of preparation (4)
Ukraine has a good level of preparation on external relations. It has good administrative capacity to manage commitments in external commercial relations. Ukraine demonstrates a good level of regulatory approximation with the EU acquis. As a WTO Member for almost 14 years, Ukraine is already following a large part of…
Early stage of preparation (1)
Ukraine is at an early stage of preparation in the area of environment and climate change. Ukraine has made important steps in recent years in building its environmental regulatory framework and some steps to reform of its institutional framework and climate acquis. Gaps in the level of legislative alignment have…
Some level of preparation (2)
Ukraine has some level of preparation with regard to the EU objectives. The education system is broadly aligned with the EU objectives. Ukraine is also broadly aligned with the EU objectives on youth policy. Ukraine’s cultural policy broadly reflects the general priorities of the New European Agenda for Culture. Ukraine…
Some level of preparation (2)
Ukraine has some level of preparation to implement the EU acquis in the area of justice, freedom and security. Several strategies are in place, notably migration policy and IBM strategies. Legislation on visa policy and asylum is broadly aligned with the EU acquis. Institutional cooperation and coordination are weak, in…
Some level of preparation (2)
Ukraine has some level of preparation in the area of regional policy. The regulatory and institutional frameworks for regional development are only partially in line with the EU acquis. The successful decentralisation reform has expanded the competences and capacities of municipalities in areas covered by EU cohesion policy. Administrative capacity…
Some level of preparation (2)
Overall, Ukraine has some level of preparation in the area of public procurement. It needs to further align its legislation in this area with the EU acquis, especially on concessions and public-private partnerships, defence procurement, and some provisions on exclusion, the selection of economic operators and the use of the…
Moderately prepared (3)
Ukraine is moderately prepared in the area of science and research. The country participates in the EU R&I programmes and seeks greater integration into the European Research Area, but its national R&I activities and technological absorption capacity remain limited due to insufficient funding, ineffective disbursement mechanisms (for example lack of competitive calls)…