However, the EU response has been slow and the consular procedures of the EU Member States and the visa requirements have not always been in line with the EU's stated objective of closer contacts between Ukraine and the EU.
Taču ES atbildes solis bija gauss un ES dalībvalstu konsulārās procedūras un vīzu režīmi ne vienmēr ir bijuši saskaņoti ar ES noteikto mērķi veidot ciešākus kontaktus starp Ukrainu un Eiropas Savienību.