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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 185873Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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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+3 / 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”. S&D, PfE, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, Renew and ECR voted mostly against. ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (308 for, 247 against, 40 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

308

Against

247

Abstain

Margin of victory

61 votes

Turnout (cast)

595

Absent

124

Participation rate

82.8%

✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 8Against 139Abstain 4Absent 34

S&D135 MEPs

For 119Against 0Abstain 0Absent 16

PfE84 MEPs

For 54Against 5Abstain 9Absent 16

Renew78 MEPs

For 17Against 46Abstain 2Absent 13

ECR82 MEPs

For 10Against 52Abstain 3Absent 17

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 46Against 0Abstain 1Absent 6

The Left45 MEPs

For 37Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

ESN27 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 13Absent 5

NI29 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 8Absent 9

Country angle

Most in favour

France50
Italy37
Netherlands19
Belgium16
Sweden15

Most against

Poland34
Germany30
Spain27
Romania17
Bulgaria11

Divided delegations

Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
Germany
Ireland
Italy
Lithuania

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 12Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 16Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 2Against 11Abstain 1Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 5Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 3Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 4Against 6Abstain 10Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 9Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Finland15 MEPs

For 8Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 50Against 14Abstain 0Absent 17

Germany96 MEPs

For 29Against 30Abstain 17Absent 20

Greece21 MEPs

For 11Against 3Abstain 2Absent 5

Hungary21 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 14

Ireland14 MEPs

For 8Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 37Against 30Abstain 0Absent 9

Latvia9 MEPs

For 2Against 5Abstain 1Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 2Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 19Against 7Abstain 0Absent 5

Poland53 MEPs

For 6Against 34Abstain 1Absent 12

Portugal21 MEPs

For 8Against 8Abstain 2Absent 3

Romania33 MEPs

For 11Against 17Abstain 2Absent 3

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 9Against 2Abstain 1Absent 3

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 3Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Spain60 MEPs

For 26Against 27Abstain 1Absent 6

Sweden21 MEPs

For 15Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

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