Spanish Foreign Minister Albares called the presence of a European Commissioner at a 'Trump Peace Board' an 'error,' emphasizing that 'Europe must take a leap of sovereignty'.

Leaders from the Balkans and Turkey lauded Donald Trump's Peace Board at its inaugural ceremony in Washington, though the attendance of an EU Commissioner from Croatia drew criticism from some EU member states.

French President Emmanuel Macron reportedly wrote to Donald Trump, requesting the lifting of sanctions imposed on several European figures, including former European commissioner Thierry Breton and ICC judge Nicolas Guillou.

French President Emmanuel Macron has reportedly asked his US counterpart Donald Trump to lift what he described as 'unjustly imposed sanctions' against several European citizens, including former European Commissioner Thierry Breton and judge Nicolas Guillou.

Balkan and Turkish leaders lauded the Board of Peace at its Washington launch, though the participation of an EU Commissioner from Croatia drew criticism from some EU states.

The President of the Ukrainian Paralympic Committee told AFP he feels the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have betrayed Ukraine by permitting Russian athletes to compete under their own flag at the Milan-Cortina Games.The IPC decision to allow six Russians and four Belarusians to compete in the Games, which begin on March 6, has sparked a boycott of the event by Ukrainian officials as well as the EU Commissioner for Sport.