← Votes·2021-06-10

The listing of German NGOs as 'undesirable organisations' by Russia and the detention of Andrei Pivovarov

Russia95%★

Confidence: 95%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title mentions "russia"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Foreign Affairs75%

Confidence: 75%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

"russia" is a non-EU country topic

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 133932Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓High-interest topic: Russia
✓Very fragmented political vote
✓High participation
✓Some MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+15 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+4 / 10

Group division+15 / 15

Country division+0 / 15

Methodology: importance-v0.1 · The Importance Score is a prioritisation indicator. It does not judge whether a vote is good or bad.

What was this vote about?

This vote concerned “The listing of German NGOs as 'undesirable organisations' by Russia and the detention of Andrei Pivovarov”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, ECR and PfE voted mostly in favour, while Left, NI and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (564 for, 61 against, 37 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a main (final) vote on a dossier — the decisive moment where the European Parliament adopts or rejects a legislative or political text. These are the votes that most directly shape EU law and policy, and the ones citizens and journalists should watch most closely.

Result analysis

For

564

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

503 votes

Turnout (cast)

662

Absent

Participation rate

93.9%

✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 168Against 0Abstain 3Absent 8

S&D136 MEPs

For 119Against 0Abstain 5Absent 12

Renew101 MEPs

For 100Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 69Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

ECR63 MEPs

For 53Against 3Abstain 5Absent 2

PfE67 MEPs

For 28Against 26Abstain 6Absent 7

The Left38 MEPs

For 12Against 14Abstain 12Absent 0

NI44 MEPs

For 13Against 15Abstain 4Absent 12

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany76
Italy73
France54
Poland49
Spain49

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0

Belgium21 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 1Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 2Absent 5

Croatia12 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 18Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Denmark14 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 54Against 21Abstain 2Absent 2

Germany96 MEPs

For 76Against 17Abstain 3Absent 0

Greece21 MEPs

For 9Against 4Abstain 7Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 14

Ireland13 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 73Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Latvia8 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 25Against 1Abstain 2Absent 1

Poland52 MEPs

For 49Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Portugal21 MEPs

For 15Against 2Abstain 2Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 32Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 9Against 2Abstain 3Absent 0

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 49Against 2Abstain 8Absent 0

Sweden21 MEPs

For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

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