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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 185853Source: official EP roll-call records
47
/ 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+10 / 10
Group division+12 / 15
Country division+6 / 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”. ECR, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew and ESN voted mostly against. PfE and NI mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (141 for, 378 against, 71 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
141
Against
378
Abstain
71
Margin of victory
237 votes
Turnout (cast)
590
Absent
129
Participation rate
82.1%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 9Against 143Abstain 0Absent 33
S&D135 MEPs
For 13Against 104Abstain 0Absent 18
Renew78 MEPs
For 0Against 66Abstain 0Absent 12
ECR82 MEPs
For 31Against 9Abstain 25Absent 17
PfE84 MEPs
For 1Against 28Abstain 33Absent 22
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 47Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6
The Left45 MEPs
For 37Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8
ESN27 MEPs
For 0Against 22Abstain 0Absent 5
NI29 MEPs
For 3Against 6Abstain 12Absent 8

Country angle

Most in favour

None.

Most against
  • Germany58
  • Spain46
  • Italy33
  • Romania25
  • Poland21
Divided delegations
  • Austria
  • Czech Republic
  • Finland
  • France
  • Latvia
  • Poland
  • Sweden
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 7Against 11Abstain 0Absent 2
Belgium22 MEPs
For 7Against 14Abstain 0Absent 1
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 1Against 13Abstain 0Absent 3
Croatia12 MEPs
For 2Against 8Abstain 0Absent 2
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 1Against 3Abstain 1Absent 1
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 5Against 9Abstain 6Absent 1
Denmark15 MEPs
For 4Against 9Abstain 1Absent 1
Estonia7 MEPs
For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6
Finland15 MEPs
For 6Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2
France81 MEPs
For 20Against 17Abstain 26Absent 18
Germany96 MEPs
For 17Against 58Abstain 4Absent 17
Greece21 MEPs
For 4Against 8Abstain 4Absent 5
Hungary21 MEPs
For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 20
Ireland14 MEPs
For 2Against 11Abstain 0Absent 1
Italy76 MEPs
For 15Against 33Abstain 21Absent 7
Latvia9 MEPs
For 3Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 0Against 2Abstain 0Absent 4
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 6Against 20Abstain 0Absent 5
Poland53 MEPs
For 16Against 21Abstain 3Absent 13
Portugal21 MEPs
For 1Against 17Abstain 0Absent 3
Romania33 MEPs
For 4Against 25Abstain 1Absent 3
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 3Against 7Abstain 2Absent 3
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 0Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2
Spain60 MEPs
For 7Against 46Abstain 2Absent 5
Sweden21 MEPs
For 7Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1

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