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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 172649Source: official EP roll-call records
Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗
52
/ 100

Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • ✓High-interest topic: Ukraine
  • ✓Strong 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+12 / 15
Country division+10 / 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 voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and ESN voted mostly against. PfE, ECR and NI mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (99 for, 444 against, 128 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
99
Against
444
Abstain
128
Margin of victory
345 votes
Turnout (cast)
671
Absent
49
Participation rate
93.2%
✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 0Against 161Abstain 4Absent 20
S&D135 MEPs
For 25Against 106Abstain 1Absent 3
PfE81 MEPs
For 9Against 30Abstain 39Absent 3
Renew79 MEPs
For 1Against 73Abstain 0Absent 5
ECR82 MEPs
For 5Against 2Abstain 67Absent 8
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 12Against 39Abstain 0Absent 2
The Left45 MEPs
For 40Against 0Abstain 1Absent 4
NI30 MEPs
For 5Against 10Abstain 14Absent 1
ESN26 MEPs
For 2Against 20Abstain 2Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Czech Republic8
Most against
  • Germany80
  • Spain43
  • Italy38
  • Netherlands29
  • Poland28
Divided delegations
  • Belgium
  • Czech Republic
  • Finland
  • France
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 0Against 18Abstain 0Absent 2
Belgium22 MEPs
For 8Against 9Abstain 2Absent 3
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 1Against 13Abstain 2Absent 1
Croatia12 MEPs
For 3Against 7Abstain 1Absent 1
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 1Against 3Abstain 2Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 8Against 6Abstain 6Absent 1
Denmark15 MEPs
For 1Against 13Abstain 1Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 1Absent 1
Finland15 MEPs
For 6Against 9Abstain 0Absent 0
France82 MEPs
For 26Against 20Abstain 31Absent 5
Germany96 MEPs
For 5Against 80Abstain 7Absent 4
Greece21 MEPs
For 4Against 12Abstain 3Absent 2
Hungary21 MEPs
For 0Against 4Abstain 9Absent 8
Ireland14 MEPs
For 3Against 11Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 10Against 38Abstain 23Absent 5
Latvia9 MEPs
For 1Against 5Abstain 2Absent 1
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 1Against 8Abstain 1Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1
Malta6 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 1Against 29Abstain 1Absent 0
Poland53 MEPs
For 1Against 28Abstain 22Absent 2
Portugal21 MEPs
For 1Against 18Abstain 0Absent 2
Romania33 MEPs
For 1Against 22Abstain 6Absent 4
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 1Against 13Abstain 1Absent 0
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 2Against 6Abstain 1Absent 0
Spain60 MEPs
For 11Against 43Abstain 3Absent 3
Sweden21 MEPs
For 2Against 15Abstain 3Absent 1

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