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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 170917Source: official EP roll-call records

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Importance Score

Key vote

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓High-interest topic: Ukraine
✓Some 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+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+10 / 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, S&D, ECR, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while PfE, Left, NI and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (390 for, 135 against, 52 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

390

Against

135

Abstain

Margin of victory

255 votes

Turnout (cast)

577

Absent

146

Participation rate

79.8%

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

By political group

EPP188 MEPs

For 132Against 0Abstain 9Absent 47

S&D135 MEPs

For 91Against 7Abstain 7Absent 30

ECR82 MEPs

For 55Against 5Abstain 6Absent 16

PfE81 MEPs

For 0Against 47Abstain 17Absent 17

Renew79 MEPs

For 61Against 0Abstain 1Absent 17

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 44Against 3Abstain 4Absent 2

The Left45 MEPs

For 5Against 28Abstain 5Absent 7

NI30 MEPs

For 1Against 23Abstain 0Absent 6

ESN26 MEPs

For 1Against 21Abstain 1Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany49
Spain43
Poland42
Italy40
Netherlands21

Most against

France36
Czech Republic10
Greece9
Hungary7
Malta3

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
France
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 8Absent 6

Belgium22 MEPs

For 17Against 1Abstain 2Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 9Against 4Abstain 0Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 0Absent 4

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 9Against 10Abstain 0Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3

Estonia7 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland16 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

France82 MEPs

For 33Against 36Abstain 7Absent 6

Germany96 MEPs

For 49Against 23Abstain 1Absent 23

Greece21 MEPs

For 3Against 9Abstain 0Absent 9

Hungary21 MEPs

For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 12

Ireland14 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 4Absent 8

Italy76 MEPs

For 40Against 13Abstain 5Absent 18

Latvia9 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3

Lithuania12 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg7 MEPs

For 3Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 2Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 21Against 0Abstain 5Absent 5

Poland53 MEPs

For 42Against 4Abstain 1Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 16Against 2Abstain 2Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 11Against 3Abstain 5Absent 14

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 7Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 2Absent 3

Spain60 MEPs

For 43Against 6Abstain 6Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

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