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The first chapter covers rule-of-law and democratic standards.<br \/>&#8220;We will have a very clear schedule for moving forward in these talks, especially after changes in Hungary,&#8221; Zelenskiy said in his nightly video address.<br \/>&#8220;We have kept to the schedule and now in June we very much expect the opening of (negotiating) clusters for which Ukraine has prepared. We have done our part of the work. 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