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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 172648Source: official EP roll-call records
Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗
48
/ 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+5 / 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 “Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggression”. ECR and Left voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, PfE, Renew, Greens-EFA, NI and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (101 for, 495 against, 74 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
101
Against
495
Abstain
74
Margin of victory
394 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 1Against 159Abstain 5Absent 20
S&D135 MEPs
For 5Against 124Abstain 2Absent 4
PfE81 MEPs
For 13Against 54Abstain 11Absent 3
ECR82 MEPs
For 37Against 5Abstain 32Absent 8
Renew79 MEPs
For 0Against 73Abstain 0Absent 6
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 12Against 39Abstain 0Absent 2
The Left45 MEPs
For 27Against 0Abstain 15Absent 3
NI30 MEPs
For 2Against 20Abstain 6Absent 2
ESN26 MEPs
For 3Against 21Abstain 0Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Czech Republic11
Most against
  • Germany85
  • France60
  • Spain41
  • Italy37
  • Poland25
Divided delegations
  • Finland
  • Poland
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 0Against 17Abstain 0Absent 3
Belgium22 MEPs
For 1Against 17Abstain 2Absent 2
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 1Against 13Abstain 2Absent 1
Croatia12 MEPs
For 0Against 10Abstain 1Absent 1
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 0Against 4Abstain 2Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 11Against 5Abstain 5Absent 0
Denmark15 MEPs
For 2Against 12Abstain 1Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
Finland15 MEPs
For 6Against 9Abstain 0Absent 0
France82 MEPs
For 13Against 60Abstain 3Absent 6
Germany96 MEPs
For 6Against 85Abstain 1Absent 4
Greece21 MEPs
For 0Against 15Abstain 5Absent 1
Hungary21 MEPs
For 2Against 11Abstain 0Absent 8
Ireland14 MEPs
For 3Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1
Italy76 MEPs
For 2Against 37Abstain 31Absent 6
Latvia9 MEPs
For 2Against 5Abstain 1Absent 1
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1
Malta6 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 2Against 23Abstain 6Absent 0
Poland53 MEPs
For 23Against 25Abstain 4Absent 1
Portugal21 MEPs
For 1Against 15Abstain 2Absent 3
Romania33 MEPs
For 2Against 23Abstain 4Absent 4
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 0Against 14Abstain 0Absent 1
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 0Against 8Abstain 1Absent 0
Spain60 MEPs
For 14Against 41Abstain 3Absent 2
Sweden21 MEPs
For 6Against 15Abstain 0Absent 0

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