Structural deficiencies hinder EU influence on Ukraine
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- Geostrategic naivety
- Ukraine's position
- Overlooking the 'Russia factor'
- Energy dependence
- Internal divisions
- Slow decision-making
- Modernisation efforts fail
- Long-term foreign policy tools
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_350.jpg "President Viktor Yanukovich shakes hands with EU enlargement commissioner Stefan Fule in Kiev (Reuters/Mykhailo Markiv/Ukraine's Presidential Press Service/Handout via Reuters)")