The Brief from Brussels: Schulz to exit EU politics, Ukraine gets closer to bloc

By Euronews

Published on 24/11/2016 - 19:25

This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.

In this episode: European Parliament President Martin Schulz reveals he won’t go for a third term in office, instead stepping into German politics; and Ukraine is praised for reforms and moves closer to visa-free travel after a special summit in Brussels.