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Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggression

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
Reviewed: yes
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Vote ID 172590Source: official EP roll-call records
Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗
51
/ 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+5 / 5
Vote type+0 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+0 / 15
Rebel votes+7 / 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 “Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggression”. Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, ECR, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly against. PfE and ESN mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (86 for, 500 against, 84 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
86
Against
500
Abstain
84
Margin of victory
414 votes
Turnout (cast)
670
Absent
50
Participation rate
93.1%
✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 0Against 166Abstain 0Absent 19
S&D135 MEPs
For 5Against 124Abstain 2Absent 4
PfE81 MEPs
For 6Against 18Abstain 54Absent 3
ECR82 MEPs
For 5Against 67Abstain 2Absent 8
Renew79 MEPs
For 1Against 71Abstain 0Absent 7
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 5Against 43Abstain 2Absent 3
The Left45 MEPs
For 36Against 6Abstain 1Absent 2
NI30 MEPs
For 23Against 1Abstain 4Absent 2
ESN26 MEPs
For 4Against 2Abstain 18Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Czech Republic11
  • Slovakia7
  • Malta3
Most against
  • Germany68
  • Italy51
  • Poland48
  • Spain48
  • France39
Divided delegations
  • Czech Republic
  • Greece
  • Malta
  • Slovakia
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 0Against 12Abstain 5Absent 3
Belgium22 MEPs
For 2Against 15Abstain 3Absent 2
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 1Against 9Abstain 6Absent 1
Croatia12 MEPs
For 0Against 11Abstain 0Absent 1
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 2Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 11Against 9Abstain 1Absent 0
Denmark15 MEPs
For 0Against 14Abstain 1Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2
Finland15 MEPs
For 0Against 15Abstain 0Absent 0
France82 MEPs
For 9Against 39Abstain 29Absent 5
Germany96 MEPs
For 11Against 68Abstain 13Absent 4
Greece21 MEPs
For 8Against 10Abstain 1Absent 2
Hungary21 MEPs
For 0Against 2Abstain 11Absent 8
Ireland14 MEPs
For 4Against 10Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 13Against 51Abstain 7Absent 5
Latvia9 MEPs
For 0Against 8Abstain 0Absent 1
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 1Against 9Abstain 0Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1
Malta6 MEPs
For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 0Against 30Abstain 0Absent 1
Poland53 MEPs
For 0Against 48Abstain 3Absent 2
Portugal21 MEPs
For 2Against 18Abstain 0Absent 1
Romania33 MEPs
For 4Against 23Abstain 2Absent 4
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 7Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 1Against 8Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain60 MEPs
For 6Against 48Abstain 2Absent 4
Sweden21 MEPs
For 0Against 21Abstain 0Absent 0

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