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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 185859Source: official EP roll-call records
53
/ 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+4 / 5
Vote type+0 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+0 / 15
Rebel votes+10 / 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 “Four years of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and European contributions to a just peace and sustained security for Ukraine”. Left voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR and Greens-EFA voted mostly against. PfE, ESN and NI mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (85 for, 440 against, 73 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
85
Against
440
Abstain
73
Margin of victory
355 votes
Turnout (cast)
598
Absent
121
Participation rate
83.2%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 0Against 147Abstain 3Absent 35
S&D135 MEPs
For 15Against 104Abstain 1Absent 15
PfE84 MEPs
For 13Against 16Abstain 39Absent 16
Renew78 MEPs
For 0Against 65Abstain 0Absent 13
ECR82 MEPs
For 0Against 60Abstain 5Absent 17
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 10Against 37Abstain 0Absent 6
The Left45 MEPs
For 38Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7
ESN27 MEPs
For 2Against 10Abstain 11Absent 4
NI29 MEPs
For 7Against 1Abstain 13Absent 8

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Greece6
  • Croatia5
  • Malta2
Most against
  • Germany60
  • Italy51
  • Spain43
  • Poland39
  • Romania27
Divided delegations
  • Croatia
  • Greece
  • Malta
  • Sweden
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 0Against 18Abstain 0Absent 2
Belgium22 MEPs
For 4Against 17Abstain 0Absent 1
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 0Against 13Abstain 0Absent 4
Croatia12 MEPs
For 5Against 4Abstain 1Absent 2
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 1Against 2Abstain 2Absent 1
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 3Against 9Abstain 8Absent 1
Denmark15 MEPs
For 1Against 12Abstain 1Absent 1
Estonia7 MEPs
For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6
Finland15 MEPs
For 3Against 10Abstain 0Absent 2
France81 MEPs
For 11Against 26Abstain 26Absent 18
Germany96 MEPs
For 4Against 60Abstain 14Absent 18
Greece21 MEPs
For 6Against 6Abstain 4Absent 5
Hungary21 MEPs
For 0Against 1Abstain 6Absent 14
Ireland14 MEPs
For 2Against 11Abstain 0Absent 1
Italy76 MEPs
For 18Against 51Abstain 0Absent 7
Latvia9 MEPs
For 0Against 7Abstain 1Absent 1
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 1Against 9Abstain 0Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 1Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 2Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 0Against 26Abstain 0Absent 5
Poland53 MEPs
For 0Against 39Abstain 1Absent 13
Portugal21 MEPs
For 3Against 16Abstain 0Absent 2
Romania33 MEPs
For 0Against 27Abstain 3Absent 3
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 3Against 8Abstain 1Absent 3
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 0Against 6Abstain 1Absent 2
Spain60 MEPs
For 11Against 43Abstain 1Absent 5
Sweden21 MEPs
For 7Against 11Abstain 2Absent 1

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