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Reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia

Russia95%★
Confidence: 95%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title mentions "russia"
Reviewed: yes
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Ukraine95%
Confidence: 95%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title mentions "ukraine"
Reviewed: yes
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Foreign Affairs75%
Confidence: 75%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • "ukraine" is a non-EU country topic
  • "russia" is a non-EU country topic
  • title contains non-EU country "north korea"
Reviewed: yes
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Defence & Security66%
Confidence: 66%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "military"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Vote ID 170888Source: official EP roll-call records
Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗
53
/ 100

Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • ✓High-interest topic: Ukraine
  • ✓Strong political group division
  • ✓Significant national delegation divergence
  • ✓High participation
  • ✓Many MEPs voted against their group
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Topic importance+15 / 15
Turnout+4 / 5
Vote type+0 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+0 / 15
Rebel votes+10 / 10
Group division+12 / 15
Country division+12 / 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 “Reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia”. EPP, ECR, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while S&D, Left, ESN and NI voted mostly against. PfE mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (323 for, 184 against, 95 abstentions).

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

Why it matters

This is a substantive vote (such as an amendment or resolution) that contributes to shaping the final position of the Parliament on a dossier. It reflects the political direction taken on specific provisions.

Result analysis

For
323
Against
184
Abstain
95
Margin of victory
139 votes
Turnout (cast)
602
Absent
121
Participation rate
83.3%
✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP188 MEPs
For 143Against 4Abstain 2Absent 39
S&D135 MEPs
For 10Against 86Abstain 21Absent 18
ECR82 MEPs
For 61Against 6Abstain 3Absent 12
PfE81 MEPs
For 1Against 13Abstain 51Absent 16
Renew79 MEPs
For 60Against 2Abstain 0Absent 17
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 41Against 2Abstain 7Absent 3
The Left45 MEPs
For 5Against 31Abstain 2Absent 7
ESN26 MEPs
For 1Against 21Abstain 2Absent 2
NI30 MEPs
For 1Against 19Abstain 4Absent 6

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany47
  • Poland40
  • Spain23
  • Netherlands20
  • Sweden15
Most against
  • Italy30
  • Greece12
  • Hungary8
  • Austria7
  • Ireland4
Divided delegations
  • Austria
  • Cyprus
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Portugal
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 4Against 7Abstain 3Absent 6
Belgium22 MEPs
For 12Against 4Abstain 4Absent 2
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 9Against 4Abstain 0Absent 4
Croatia12 MEPs
For 7Against 1Abstain 3Absent 1
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 2Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 9Against 3Abstain 8Absent 1
Denmark15 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3
Estonia7 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Finland16 MEPs
For 11Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4
France82 MEPs
For 19Against 18Abstain 40Absent 5
Germany96 MEPs
For 47Against 36Abstain 1Absent 12
Greece21 MEPs
For 6Against 12Abstain 0Absent 3
Hungary21 MEPs
For 1Against 8Abstain 0Absent 12
Ireland14 MEPs
For 2Against 4Abstain 0Absent 8
Italy76 MEPs
For 28Against 30Abstain 2Absent 16
Latvia9 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3
Lithuania12 MEPs
For 9Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
Luxembourg7 MEPs
For 2Against 2Abstain 0Absent 3
Malta6 MEPs
For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 20Against 1Abstain 5Absent 5
Poland53 MEPs
For 40Against 1Abstain 8Absent 4
Portugal21 MEPs
For 9Against 9Abstain 2Absent 1
Romania33 MEPs
For 13Against 4Abstain 2Absent 14
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 7Against 6Abstain 1Absent 1
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3
Spain60 MEPs
For 23Against 21Abstain 11Absent 5
Sweden21 MEPs
For 15Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

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