The EU just granted visa-free travel to 50 million people

The EU has granted visa-free travel to 50 million Ukrainians and Georgians.

The former Soviet republics are seeking to move further away from their former master Moscow.

Officials said the deal had been struck to end an internal EU dispute that had been holding up the promised measures.

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