In an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24, the European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, said the United States "can't negotiate on our behalf" regarding the lifting of sanctions on Russia.

Kallas, a former Estonian prime minister, discussed the war in Ukraine and the situation in the Middle East during the interview. She also addressed a possible change in US President Donald Trump's foreign policy following the US midterm elections.

In the interview, Kallas reaffirmed the EU's position as a major player on the global geopolitical stage.