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Four years of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and European contributions to a just peace and sustained security for Ukraine

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 185823Source: official EP roll-call records
46
/ 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+4 / 5
Vote type+0 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+0 / 15
Rebel votes+7 / 10
Group division+12 / 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 “Four years of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and European contributions to a just peace and sustained security for Ukraine”. EPP, S&D, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while ECR, PfE, ESN and NI voted mostly against. Left mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (372 for, 134 against, 57 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
372
Against
134
Abstain
57
Margin of victory
238 votes
Turnout (cast)
563
Absent
156
Participation rate
78.3%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 139Against 2Abstain 2Absent 42
S&D135 MEPs
For 115Against 0Abstain 1Absent 19
ECR82 MEPs
For 9Against 31Abstain 23Absent 19
PfE84 MEPs
For 0Against 53Abstain 9Absent 22
Renew78 MEPs
For 60Against 0Abstain 1Absent 17
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 41Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12
The Left45 MEPs
For 7Against 9Abstain 18Absent 11
ESN27 MEPs
For 1Against 22Abstain 0Absent 4
NI29 MEPs
For 0Against 16Abstain 3Absent 10

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany56
  • Spain43
  • Italy33
  • Romania23
  • Sweden19
Most against
  • France37
  • Poland20
  • Czech Republic10
  • Hungary2
Divided delegations
  • Austria
  • Czech Republic
  • France
  • Poland
  • Slovakia
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 11Against 6Abstain 0Absent 3
Belgium22 MEPs
For 14Against 3Abstain 2Absent 3
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 8Against 4Abstain 0Absent 5
Croatia12 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 3Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 6Against 10Abstain 4Absent 1
Denmark15 MEPs
For 11Against 1Abstain 1Absent 2
Estonia7 MEPs
For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6
Finland15 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
France81 MEPs
For 22Against 37Abstain 0Absent 22
Germany96 MEPs
For 56Against 17Abstain 3Absent 20
Greece21 MEPs
For 7Against 3Abstain 3Absent 8
Hungary21 MEPs
For 0Against 2Abstain 0Absent 19
Ireland14 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 3Absent 2
Italy76 MEPs
For 33Against 3Abstain 30Absent 10
Latvia9 MEPs
For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 17Against 5Abstain 3Absent 6
Poland53 MEPs
For 18Against 20Abstain 0Absent 15
Portugal21 MEPs
For 14Against 0Abstain 3Absent 4
Romania33 MEPs
For 23Against 5Abstain 1Absent 4
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 5Against 5Abstain 2Absent 3
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Spain60 MEPs
For 43Against 10Abstain 1Absent 6
Sweden21 MEPs
For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

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