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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 170903Source: official EP roll-call records
Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗
47
/ 100

Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • ✓High-interest topic: Ukraine
  • ✓Some political group division
  • ✓Some 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+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 “Reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia”. EPP, S&D, ECR, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while PfE, Left, ESN and NI voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (419 for, 138 against, 32 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
419
Against
138
Abstain
32
Margin of victory
281 votes
Turnout (cast)
589
Absent
134
Participation rate
81.5%
✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP188 MEPs
For 141Against 2Abstain 3Absent 42
S&D135 MEPs
For 110Against 1Abstain 1Absent 23
ECR82 MEPs
For 40Against 7Abstain 22Absent 13
PfE81 MEPs
For 1Against 62Abstain 1Absent 17
Renew79 MEPs
For 60Against 0Abstain 1Absent 18
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 50Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3
The Left45 MEPs
For 15Against 22Abstain 1Absent 7
ESN26 MEPs
For 1Against 22Abstain 0Absent 3
NI30 MEPs
For 1Against 19Abstain 3Absent 7

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany59
  • Poland44
  • Spain44
  • France42
  • Italy28
Most against
  • Czech Republic10
  • Hungary7
Divided delegations
  • Czech Republic
  • France
  • Greece
  • Ireland
  • Slovakia
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 8Against 4Abstain 2Absent 6
Belgium22 MEPs
For 17Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 7Against 3Abstain 0Absent 7
Croatia12 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 2Against 1Abstain 1Absent 2
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 9Against 10Abstain 0Absent 2
Denmark15 MEPs
For 11Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3
Estonia7 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland16 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
France82 MEPs
For 42Against 33Abstain 0Absent 7
Germany96 MEPs
For 59Against 21Abstain 3Absent 13
Greece21 MEPs
For 9Against 7Abstain 2Absent 3
Hungary21 MEPs
For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 12
Ireland14 MEPs
For 3Against 3Abstain 0Absent 8
Italy76 MEPs
For 28Against 12Abstain 18Absent 18
Latvia9 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3
Lithuania12 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Luxembourg7 MEPs
For 3Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3
Malta6 MEPs
For 2Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 21Against 5Abstain 0Absent 5
Poland53 MEPs
For 44Against 6Abstain 0Absent 3
Portugal21 MEPs
For 16Against 2Abstain 2Absent 1
Romania33 MEPs
For 16Against 3Abstain 0Absent 14
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 7Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3
Spain60 MEPs
For 44Against 9Abstain 1Absent 6
Sweden21 MEPs
For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

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