christian: huge morrall builder for the ukrainians.ne's borders are come poise case for moldova. what is the change in the thinking within the commission? >> of course, offering talks doesn't mean that ukraine will become a member today. it will take years. so right now this is sort of a call it the light at the end of the potential tunnel that we want you to be part of the european family but this is just is start of some very difficult negotiations that will go on. so yes, the country is at war right now. lots of other problems. economic problems, problems with corruption but is it is that sort of carrot they feel they can offer knowing full well that this is a process that will take time and hopefully that's the hopeful scenario for brussels and the west that by the time ukraine might be ready to join that they control most of their sovereign territory. christian: before y can accept an expanded union, you have to reform the way the european union operates and there's an enormous debate to be had about how the rules would work. >> a