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Wednesday’s agenda – Request by the Verts/ALE Group (Russia)

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 168150Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Procedural or paragraph vote
✓High-interest topic: Russia
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+15 / 15

Turnout+0 / 5

Vote type+3 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+8 / 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 “Wednesday’s agenda – Request by the Verts/ALE Group (Russia)”. Greens-EFA, PfE, Left, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew and ECR voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (111 for, 228 against, 4 abstentions).

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

Why it matters

This is a procedural vote — it concerns how Parliament organises its work rather than a substantive policy decision. It is generally of lower public-interest weight, though procedural votes can still signal political alignments.

Result analysis

For

111

Against

228

Abstain

Margin of victory

117 votes

Turnout (cast)

343

Absent

362

Participation rate

48.6%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 2Against 78Abstain 0Absent 99

S&D136 MEPs

For 1Against 72Abstain 1Absent 62

Renew100 MEPs

For 6Against 42Abstain 1Absent 51

Greens/EFA70 MEPs

For 47Against 0Abstain 0Absent 23

PfE64 MEPs

For 26Against 9Abstain 0Absent 29

ECR65 MEPs

For 0Against 21Abstain 0Absent 44

The Left38 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 19

NI46 MEPs

For 9Against 4Abstain 2Absent 31

ESN4 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

France26
Hungary10
Denmark3
Ireland3

Most against

Germany31
Spain29
Italy20
Poland17
Austria12

Divided delegations

Belgium
Denmark
France
Germany
Ireland
Italy
Slovenia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 2Against 12Abstain 0Absent 5

Belgium21 MEPs

For 4Against 6Abstain 0Absent 11

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 0Against 9Abstain 0Absent 8

Croatia12 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 8

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 0Absent 4

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 3Against 8Abstain 0Absent 10

Denmark14 MEPs

For 3Against 3Abstain 0Absent 8

Estonia7 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 0Absent 5

Finland14 MEPs

For 2Against 6Abstain 0Absent 6

France79 MEPs

For 26Against 21Abstain 0Absent 32

Germany96 MEPs

For 22Against 31Abstain 0Absent 43

Greece21 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 2Absent 16

Hungary21 MEPs

For 10Against 4Abstain 0Absent 7

Ireland13 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 8

Italy76 MEPs

For 15Against 20Abstain 0Absent 41

Latvia8 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 0Absent 6

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 5

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 4Against 12Abstain 0Absent 13

Poland52 MEPs

For 2Against 17Abstain 1Absent 32

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 12

Romania33 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 26

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 0Absent 11

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

Spain59 MEPs

For 4Against 29Abstain 0Absent 26

Sweden21 MEPs

For 2Against 8Abstain 1Absent 10

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