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Volodymyr Zelensky and European Council President António Costa discussed completing all negotiating clusters on Ukraine's EU accession by the end of this year, and moving on to closing individual chapters next year, Ukrinform reported. The talks also covered preparations for an Abu Dhabi meeting. Separately, Ukraine's parliament speaker-level figure, Mathernova, urged the Verkhovna Rada to speed up reforms, warning that the EU enlargement window of opportunity will not stay open indefinitely.