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Strengthening Moldova’s resilience against Russian interference ahead of the upcoming presidential elections and a constitutional referendum on EU integration

Effect
Adopted
Result
508 for · 53 against · 104 abstained roll call
Date
9 October 2024, 13:40–13:42
Kind
Resolution
More facts (9)
Margin
by a large majority
Text
Motion B-10-2024-0081
Dossier
2024/2821(RSP)
Source
Motion for a resolution
Topics
Foreign affairsDefence & security Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
Votes
19 votes · 9 roll calls · 2 amendments
Requested by
The Left (1 roll call, 1 split vote) · Renew (1 roll call) · EPP (1 roll call) · ECR (1 roll call) · Patriots (1 roll call)
Sitting
Wednesday 9 October 2024
Final vote
169770
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Votes on this decision
Members on the final vote

Result

The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.

Final vote: 508 for, 53 against, 104 abstained (roll call).

Adopted by a large majority.

Parliament adopted the text as its official position.

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 2 amendments (1 adopted, 1 rejected) and 10 parts of the text voted on separately (7 adopted, 2 rejected, 1 lapsed). 6 alternative motions lapsed once the text was adopted.

Backed by Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP and ECR; opposed by ESN; The Left and Patriots mostly abstained.

Groups

Members' votes, each counted in the group they belonged to on the day. No vote: in office that day, no position recorded. Majority line: the most common position. Clear line: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided. Cohesion: Agreement Index, 0 = evenly split, 1 = all voted the same (method).
GroupForAgainstAbst.No voteMajority lineClear lineCohesionBar
The LeftFor 9Against 4Abst. 29No vote 4 of 46Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained Cohesion 0.54
GreensFor 51Against 0Abst. 0No vote 2 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
S&DFor 120Against 0Abst. 2No vote 14 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.98
RenewFor 76Against 0Abst. 0No vote 1 of 77Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
EPPFor 170Against 0Abst. 1No vote 16 of 187Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.99
ECRFor 67Against 1Abst. 4No vote 6 of 78Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.90
PatriotsFor 10Against 6Abst. 63No vote 7 of 86Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained Cohesion 0.70
ESNFor 0Against 21Abst. 2No vote 2 of 25Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.87
No groupFor 5Against 21Abst. 3No vote 1 of 30Majority line —Clear line No line Cohesion —

Members who changed group are counted in the group of the day: Branko GRIMS changed group, Diego SOLIER changed group, Elena YONCHEVA changed group, Elisabetta GUALMINI changed group, Ewa ZAJĄCZKOWSKA-HERNIK changed group, Fernand KARTHEISER changed group, Jessika VAN LEEUWEN changed group, Laurent CASTILLO changed group, Lukas SIEPER changed group, Malika SOREL changed group, Milan MAZUREK changed group, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Nikolas FARANTOURIS changed group, Nora JUNCO GARCÍA changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Roberto VANNACCI changed group, Sander SMIT changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.

Voted against their group, 39

Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast, at least 10 members voting) of the group they sat in that day. A group without a clear line is divided and not counted.

Countries

The final vote by national delegation.

Votes by country (27 delegations)
Members' votes by country. No vote: in office that day, no position recorded. Cohesion: Agreement Index of the delegation, 0 = evenly split, 1 = all the same; it reflects the mix of groups (method).
CountryForAgainstAbst.No voteCohesion
Austria136010.53
Belgium160330.76
Bulgaria113210.53
Cyprus4200—
Czechia163020.76
Germany6722070.63
Denmark130110.89
Estonia7000—
Spain452760.75
Finland140011.00
France3604140.30
Greece94530.25
Croatia120001.00
Hungary911010.25
Ireland100310.65
Italy5401750.64
Lithuania8003—
Luxembourg5010—
Latvia9000—
Malta5001—
Netherlands250600.71
Poland442420.82
Portugal171120.84
Romania220380.82
Sweden210001.00
Slovenia9000—
Slovakia77010.25

Members

Each member’s recorded position on the final roll call, in the group they sat in that day. Filter by country, group, position or name.

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Debate speakers and how they voted

No plenary speech is linked to this dossier.

All votes on this decision, 19

In voting order. Result: for–against–abstained (a show of hands has no count). Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call, a split vote or a separate vote.
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
1Separate vote on paragraph 5 RC-B10-0072/2024 – § 5 Roll call530 for, 49 against, 77 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Patriots
2Amendment 1 to paragraph 7 RC-B10-0072/2024 – § 7 – Am 1 Roll call156 for, 307 against, 180 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ECR
3Separate vote on paragraph 8 RC-B10-0072/2024 – § 8 Roll call527 for, 82 against, 49 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: ECR, Patriots
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Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
2Amendment 1 to paragraph 7 RC-B10-0072/2024 – § 7 – Am 1 Roll call156 for, 307 against, 180 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ECR
3Separate vote on paragraph 8 RC-B10-0072/2024 – § 8 Roll call527 for, 82 against, 49 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: ECR, Patriots
Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
4Vote on text inserted after paragraph 8 Show of hands Rejected
5Separate vote on paragraph 9 Counted515 for, 85 against, 28 abstained AdoptedRequested bysplit: The Left
6Paragraph 9 — part 2 RC-B10-0072/2024 – § 9/2 Part voted on: “reiterates its call, in this regard, for the EU to take swift and significant steps towards the permanent liberalisation of its tariff-rate quotas;”Roll call500 for, 119 against, 41 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: The Left; split: The Left
7Vote on text inserted after paragraph 9 Show of hands Rejected
8Amendment 2 to paragraph 11 RC-B10-0072/2024 – § 11 – Am 2 Roll call467 for, 95 against, 90 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: ECR
9Separate vote on paragraph 11 Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained LapsedRequested byroll call: Patriots
10Separate vote on paragraph 17 RC-B10-0072/2024 – § 17 Roll call542 for, 70 against, 49 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Patriots
11Separate vote on recital C RC-B10-0072/2024 – Recital C Roll call572 for, 46 against, 46 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Patriots
12Separate vote on recital O Show of hands Adopted
13Final vote — text as a whole RC-B10-0072/2024 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole) Roll call508 for, 53 against, 104 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Renew, ECR, EPP
14Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0072/2024 Show of hands Lapsed
15Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0073/2024 Show of hands Lapsed
16Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0080/2024 Show of hands Lapsed
17Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0081/2024 Show of hands Lapsed
18Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0082/2024 Show of hands Lapsed
19Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0085/2024 Show of hands Lapsed

Roll calls requested by The Left, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots · split votes by The Left.

Text

The text voted on.

Motion B-10-2024-0081

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Parliament adopted a resolution on strengthening Moldova's resilience against Russian interference ahead of its presidential election and EU integration referendum on 20 October 2024.

The text condemns Russian hybrid aggression, demands Russia respect Moldova's sovereignty, and calls for sanctions on those involved in foreign interference.

It urges the Commission and member states to boost Moldova's resilience, including through defence, cybersecurity, and strategic communication support.

Parliament also stresses the need for justice reforms and civil service capacity building to counter long-term foreign interference.

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This resolution condemns Russian hybrid aggression against Moldova and demands Russia respect Moldova's sovereignty and election outcomes.

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Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2024/2821(RSP) · Resolution on a topical subject

Strengthening Moldova's resilience against Russian interference ahead of the upcoming presidential elections

Parliament adopted the text on 9 October 2024. This is its final position on the matter.

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  1. Tabled for plenary (done)
  2. Plenary vote · Adopted 9 October 2024 (done)
  3. Parliament’s position · Final (done)

Connections

What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.

Show 15 connections: Running issue: Russian hybrid threats in Moldova · Running issue: EU enlargement · Running issue: Russia's war against Ukraine

Running issue: Russian hybrid threats in Moldova

Running issue: EU enlargement

Running issue: Russia's war against Ukraine

Sources & citation

Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.

Permalink
https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-10-09/1
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Data source
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2024). “Strengthening Moldova’s resilience against Russian interference ahead of the upcoming presidential elections and a constitutional referendum on EU integration”. Decision, 9 October 2024. votingId 169770, document B-10-2024-0081, reference 2024/2821(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-10-09/1 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 9 October 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-10-09-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 9 October 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-10-09-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-10-09, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-10-09/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-decision-2024-10-09-1,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Strengthening Moldova’s resilience against Russian interference ahead of the upcoming presidential elections and a constitutional referendum on EU integration}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-10-09},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-10-09/1}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-10-09/1},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 169770, document B-10-2024-0081, reference 2024/2821(RSP). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-10-09-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-10-09-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-10-09 (CC BY 4.0)}
}