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Strengthening Moldova’s resilience against Russian interference ahead of the upcoming presidential elections and a constitutional referendum on EU integration

Russia95%★
Confidence: 95%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title mentions "russian"
Reviewed: yes
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Moldova95%
Confidence: 95%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title mentions "moldova"
Reviewed: yes
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Foreign Affairs75%
Confidence: 75%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • "moldova" is a non-EU country topic
  • "russian" is a non-EU country topic
Reviewed: yes
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Rule of Law65%
Confidence: 65%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "constitutional"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Vote ID 169770Source: official EP roll-call records
Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗
87
/ 100

Importance Score

Key vote

Why this vote stands out:

  • ✓Main vote
  • ✓Legislative procedure
  • ✓High-interest topic: Russia
  • ✓Strong political group division
  • ✓Some national delegation divergence
  • ✓High participation
  • ✓Many 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+7 / 10
Group division+12 / 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 “Strengthening Moldova’s resilience against Russian interference ahead of the upcoming presidential elections and a constitutional referendum on EU integration”. EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while NI and ESN voted mostly against. PfE and Left mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (508 for, 53 against, 104 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
508
Against
53
Abstain
104
Margin of victory
455 votes
Turnout (cast)
665
Absent
57
Participation rate
92.1%
✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP187 MEPs
For 167Against 0Abstain 1Absent 19
S&D135 MEPs
For 118Against 0Abstain 3Absent 14
Renew79 MEPs
For 77Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
ECR82 MEPs
For 72Against 1Abstain 3Absent 6
PfE81 MEPs
For 9Against 6Abstain 60Absent 6
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 51Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
The Left45 MEPs
For 9Against 4Abstain 28Absent 4
NI30 MEPs
For 4Against 20Abstain 5Absent 1
ESN26 MEPs
For 0Against 22Abstain 2Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany67
  • Italy54
  • Spain45
  • Poland44
  • Netherlands25
Most against

None.

Divided delegations
  • Slovakia
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 13Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1
Belgium22 MEPs
For 16Against 0Abstain 3Absent 3
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 11Against 3Abstain 2Absent 1
Croatia12 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 16Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2
Denmark15 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Estonia7 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland16 MEPs
For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
France82 MEPs
For 36Against 0Abstain 41Absent 5
Germany96 MEPs
For 67Against 22Abstain 0Absent 7
Greece21 MEPs
For 9Against 4Abstain 5Absent 3
Hungary21 MEPs
For 9Against 1Abstain 10Absent 1
Ireland14 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1
Italy76 MEPs
For 54Against 0Abstain 17Absent 5
Latvia9 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania12 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
Luxembourg7 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Malta6 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 25Against 0Abstain 6Absent 0
Poland52 MEPs
For 44Against 2Abstain 4Absent 2
Portugal21 MEPs
For 17Against 1Abstain 1Absent 2
Romania33 MEPs
For 22Against 0Abstain 3Absent 8
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 7Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain60 MEPs
For 45Against 2Abstain 7Absent 6
Sweden21 MEPs
For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

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