Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed Ukraine’s application form to join the European Union, according to a photo posted by Ukrainian officials on Monday. Zelensky urged the EU to allow Ukraine to immediately join the bloc, saying that membership would put Ukrainians on “an equal footing” with other members. Zelensky added, “I’m sure it’s fair. I’m sure it’s possible.” His social media accounts posted a photo of the signing on the Ukrainian parliament’s Twitter account. The move to sign the application was made on the fifth day of the Russia–Ukraine conflict as delegations from both countries met at a location near the Belarusian border. “We appeal to the European Union to urgently admit Ukraine using a new procedure,” Zelensky said in a video message posted earlier Monday. “We are grateful to partners for standing with us. But our goal is to be with all Europeans and, to be equal to them. I am sure …