"Ukraine has its own place in Europe, determined by its culture, history, traditions and democracy". I expect from EU a simple and very clear statement "Yes! We do need Ukraine!".
Gerhard Schroeder pointed out in his speech at a round-table session "Agenda–2020 and the future relations between Ukraine and EU" that the Euro-integration process on the whole is a sort of a response to globalization.
Vice-president of the European Parliament, Board Member of YES, Marek Siewec believes that the year 2020 is "a feasible time for Ukraine's accession to the EU no matter what".