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11th year of the occupation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol by the Russian Federation and the deteriorating human rights situation in occupied Crimea, notably the cases of Iryna Danylovych, Tofik Abdulhaziiev and Amet Suleymanov

Russia95%
Confidence: 95%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title mentions "russian"
Reviewed: yes
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Foreign Affairs75%
Confidence: 75%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • "russian" is a non-EU country topic
Reviewed: yes
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
View all votes on Foreign Affairs
Human Rights64%
Confidence: 64%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "human rights"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Vote ID 171398Source: official EP roll-call records
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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Legislative procedure
  • High-interest topic: Russia
  • Strong political group division
  • Many MEPs voted against their group
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Topic importance+15 / 15
Turnout+2 / 5
Vote type+25 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+15 / 15
Rebel votes+7 / 10
Group division+12 / 15
Country division+0 / 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 “11th year of the occupation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol by the Russian Federation and the deteriorating human rights situation in occupied Crimea, notably the cases of Iryna Danylovych, Tofik Abdulhaziiev and Amet Suleymanov”. EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while NI and ESN voted mostly against. PfE mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (446 for, 25 against, 51 abstentions).

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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
446
Against
25
Abstain
51
Margin of victory
421 votes
Turnout (cast)
522
Absent
198
Participation rate
72.5%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 131Against 0Abstain 0Absent 54
S&D135 MEPs
For 98Against 0Abstain 0Absent 37
Renew79 MEPs
For 60Against 1Abstain 0Absent 18
ECR82 MEPs
For 57Against 1Abstain 3Absent 21
PfE81 MEPs
For 20Against 0Abstain 31Absent 30
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 45Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8
The Left45 MEPs
For 31Against 0Abstain 3Absent 11
NI30 MEPs
For 1Against 15Abstain 5Absent 9
ESN26 MEPs
For 1Against 8Abstain 8Absent 9

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany62
  • Italy47
  • Spain38
  • France33
  • Poland31
Most against
  • Slovakia5
Divided delegations
  • Slovakia
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 15Against 0Abstain 5Absent 0
Belgium22 MEPs
For 15Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 8Against 2Abstain 0Absent 7
Croatia12 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 2Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 16Against 2Abstain 0Absent 3
Denmark15 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 1Absent 5
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Finland15 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3
France82 MEPs
For 33Against 0Abstain 23Absent 26
Germany96 MEPs
For 62Against 9Abstain 7Absent 18
Greece21 MEPs
For 8Against 3Abstain 1Absent 9
Hungary21 MEPs
For 3Against 1Abstain 0Absent 17
Ireland14 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Italy76 MEPs
For 47Against 0Abstain 5Absent 24
Latvia9 MEPs
For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 30Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Poland53 MEPs
For 31Against 1Abstain 2Absent 19
Portugal21 MEPs
For 17Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3
Romania33 MEPs
For 20Against 0Abstain 2Absent 11
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 4Against 5Abstain 2Absent 4
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain60 MEPs
For 38Against 0Abstain 1Absent 21
Sweden21 MEPs
For 18Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

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