state of the union Gender balance in the new EU Commission Comments By Euronews • Updated: 05/09/2014 Share this articleShareTweetSharesendShareTweetSharesendMoreHideShareSendShareShareShareSendShareShareIn this edition of Europe Weekly, we discuss how sanctions resulting from the Russia-Ukraine crisis affect both sides and look forward new EU Commissioners, including nine women, who’ll be led by EU President-elect Jean Claude Juncker.