Decision
Russia’s unacceptable provocative actions and drone incursions into Romania, the Baltic states and Finland
- Effect
- Adopted
- Result
- 412 for · 63 against · 53 abstained roll call
- Date
- 18 June 2026, 13:28–13:34
- Kind
- Resolution
More facts (9)
- Margin
- by a large majority
- Dossier
- 2026/2772(RSP)
- Source
- Motion for a resolution
- Topics
- Foreign affairsDefence & security Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
- Votes
- 33 votes · 23 roll calls · 5 amendments
- Requested by
- The Left (1 roll call) · Greens (1 split vote) · Renew (1 roll call) · EPP (1 split vote) · ECR (1 roll call, 1 split vote) · Patriots (1 roll call)
- Sitting
- Thursday 18 June 2026
- Final vote
- 194611
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 412 for, 63 against, 53 abstained (roll call).
Adopted by a large majority.
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 5 amendments (5 rejected) and 20 parts of the text voted on separately (17 adopted, 3 rejected). 7 alternative motions lapsed once the text was adopted.
Backed by Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR and Patriots; opposed by ESN; The Left split.
Groups
| Group | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Majority line | Clear line | Cohesion | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | For 7 | Against 15 | Abst. 15 | No vote 8 of 45 | Majority line Tie | Clear line Divided | Cohesion 0.11 | |
| Greens | For 33 | Against 0 | Abst. 7 | No vote 13 of 53 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.74 | |
| S&D | For 101 | Against 0 | Abst. 2 | No vote 32 of 135 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.97 | |
| Renew | For 60 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | No vote 18 of 78 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 1.00 | |
| EPP | For 128 | Against 0 | Abst. 1 | No vote 56 of 185 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.99 | |
| ECR | For 53 | Against 1 | Abst. 4 | No vote 24 of 82 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.87 | |
| Patriots | For 27 | Against 10 | Abst. 21 | No vote 27 of 85 | Majority line For | Clear line Divided | Cohesion 0.20 | |
| ESN | For 0 | Against 21 | Abst. 1 | No vote 5 of 27 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | Cohesion 0.93 | |
| No group | For 3 | Against 16 | Abst. 2 | No vote 8 of 29 | Majority line — | Clear line No line | Cohesion — |
Members who changed group are counted in the group of the day: Branko GRIMS changed group, Elena YONCHEVA changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.
Voted against their group, 16
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.
Greens line For · 7 abstained of 40 who voted
Abstained (7)
- Ana MIRANDA PAZ Spain
- Benedetta SCUDERI Italy
- Cristina GUARDA Italy
- Ignazio Roberto MARINO Italy
- Jaume ASENS LLODRÀ Spain
- Leoluca ORLANDO Italy
- Vicent MARZÀ IBÁÑEZ Spain
S&D line For · 2 abstained of 103 who voted
Abstained (2)
- Cecilia STRADA Italy
- Marco TARQUINIO Italy
EPP line For · 1 abstained of 129 who voted
Abstained (1)
- Christophe GOMART France
ECR line For · 1 voted against, 4 abstained of 58 who voted
Voted against (1)
- Emmanouil FRAGKOS Greece
Abstained (4)
- Guillaume PELTIER France
- Laurence TROCHU France
- Marion MARÉCHAL France
- Nicolas BAY France
ESN line Against · 1 abstained of 22 who voted
Abstained (1)
- Marcin SYPNIEWSKI Poland
Countries
The final vote by national delegation.
Votes by country (27 delegations)
| Country | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Cohesion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| Belgium | 10 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0.50 |
| Bulgaria | 9 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0.63 |
| Cyprus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — |
| Czechia | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.81 |
| Germany | 50 | 18 | 4 | 24 | 0.54 |
| Denmark | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| Estonia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| Spain | 37 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 0.66 |
| Finland | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.00 |
| France | 43 | 0 | 13 | 25 | 0.65 |
| Greece | 7 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0.31 |
| Croatia | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — |
| Hungary | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16 | — |
| Ireland | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.63 |
| Italy | 35 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 0.42 |
| Lithuania | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Latvia | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Malta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| Netherlands | 23 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0.69 |
| Poland | 40 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0.93 |
| Portugal | 16 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.83 |
| Romania | 17 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0.92 |
| Sweden | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.00 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
| Slovakia | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0.25 |
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.
Debate speakers and how they voted
| Member | Group | Speeches | Spoke | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathalie LOISEAU France | Renew | Speeches1 | 18 Jun 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | For |
| Sabine VERHEYEN Germany | EPP | Speeches1 | 18 Jun 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | For |
| Javi LÓPEZ Spain | S&D | Speeches5 | 16 Jun 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | For |
| Dan NICA Romania | S&D | Speeches2 | 16 Jun 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | No vote recorded |
| Siegbert Frank DROESE Germany | ESN | Speeches2 | 16 Jun 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | Against |
| Vytenis Povilas ANDRIUKAITIS Lithuania | S&D | Speeches1 | 16 Jun 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | For |
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All votes on this decision, 33
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Separate vote on paragraph 1 B10-0295/2026 – § 1 | Roll call | 522 for, 4 against, 26 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 2 | Separate vote on paragraph 2 B10-0295/2026 – § 2 | Roll call | 503 for, 12 against, 37 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 3 | Vote on text inserted after paragraph 6 | Show of hands | Rejected |
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| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Separate vote on paragraph 2 B10-0295/2026 – § 2 | Roll call | 503 for, 12 against, 37 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 3 | Vote on text inserted after paragraph 6 | Show of hands | Rejected |
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Vote on text inserted after paragraph 6 | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 5 | Paragraph 9 — part 1 B10-0295/2026 – § 9/1 Part voted on: “Reiterates its call for the urgent establishment of a genuine European Defence Union, including proposals for swift decision-making processes, going beyond existing frameworks, including the White Paper for European Defence – Readiness 2030 and the subsequent Defence Readiness Roadmap 2030;” | Roll call | 319 for, 190 against, 38 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots, ECR; split: ECR |
| 6 | Paragraph 9 — part 2 B10-0295/2026 – § 9/2 Part voted on: ‘underlines that deeper integration, coordination and the pooling of resources are indispensable to an effective EU response to Russia’s escalating threats;’ | Roll call | 357 for, 144 against, 49 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots; split: ECR |
| 7 | Paragraph 9 — part 3 B10-0295/2026 – § 9/3 Part voted on: “calls for the European Defence Technological and Industrial Base and its production capacity across the EU to be boosted through enhanced EU-level coordination, maximising the use of national initiatives and EU instruments;” | Roll call | 408 for, 96 against, 38 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots; split: ECR |
| 8 | Separate vote on paragraph 19 | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 9 | Amendment 4, adding text after paragraph 25 B10-0295/2026 – After § 25 – Am 4 | Roll call | 84 for, 416 against, 42 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: The Left |
| 10 | Amendment 5, adding text after paragraph 25 B10-0295/2026 – After § 25 – Am 5 | Roll call | 85 for, 413 against, 47 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: The Left |
| 11 | Amendment 6, adding text after paragraph 25 B10-0295/2026 – After § 25 – Am 6 | Roll call | 62 for, 418 against, 68 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: The Left |
| 12 | Amendment 7, adding text after paragraph 25 B10-0295/2026 – After § 25 – Am 7 | Roll call | 81 for, 397 against, 69 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: The Left |
| 13 | Separate vote on recital A B10-0295/2026 – Recital A | Roll call | 491 for, 28 against, 28 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 14 | Recital B — part 1 B10-0295/2026 – Recital B/1 Part voted on: “Text as a whole without the words: ‘instrumentalisation of irregular migration,’” | Roll call | 484 for, 34 against, 25 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots; split: Greens |
| 15 | Recital B — part 2 B10-0295/2026 – Recital B/2 Part voted on: “those words” | Roll call | 341 for, 180 against, 21 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots; split: Greens |
| 16 | Separate vote on recital C B10-0295/2026 – Recital C | Roll call | 497 for, 30 against, 18 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 17 | Separate vote on recital D B10-0295/2026 – Recital D | Roll call | 510 for, 7 against, 25 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 18 | Separate vote on recital E B10-0295/2026 – Recital E | Roll call | 489 for, 28 against, 19 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 19 | Separate vote on recital F B10-0295/2026 – Recital F | Roll call | 517 for, 10 against, 20 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 20 | Recital G — part 1 B10-0295/2026 – Recital G/1 Part voted on: “whereas on 7 May 2026, two Ukrainian drones, jammed by Russian electronic warfare systems, struck a fuel storage depot in Rēzekne, Latvia;” | Roll call | 495 for, 23 against, 23 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots; split: EPP |
| 21 | Recital G — part 2 B10-0295/2026 – Recital G/2 Part voted on: ‘whereas the Latvian military’s five-hour delay in communicating its response, the lack of public warnings in Rēzekne and the failure of initial radar detection ignited an intense public backlash, causing a political crisis that led to the collapse of the Latvian Government;’ | Roll call | 149 for, 331 against, 60 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Patriots; split: EPP |
| 22 | Separate vote on recital I B10-0295/2026 – Recital I | Roll call | 517 for, 10 against, 20 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 23 | Separate vote on recital J B10-0295/2026 – Recital J | Roll call | 500 for, 6 against, 34 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 24 | Separate vote on recital M B10-0295/2026 – Recital M | Roll call | 498 for, 20 against, 24 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 25 | Amendment 1, adding text after recital N B10-0295/2026 – After recital N – Am 1 | Roll call | 136 for, 394 against, 8 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: The Left |
| 26 | Final vote — text as a whole B10-0295/2026 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole) | Roll call | 412 for, 63 against, 53 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Renew |
| 27 | Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0295/2026 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 28 | Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0296/2026 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 29 | Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0304/2026 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 30 | Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0307/2026 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 31 | Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0308/2026 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 32 | Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0309/2026 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 33 | Alternative motion for a resolution B10-0311/2026 | Show of hands | Lapsed |
Roll calls requested by The Left, Renew, ECR, Patriots · split votes by Greens, EPP, ECR.
Text
The text voted on.
AI: What this vote decides Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Russia's repeated deliberate violations of EU member states' airspace and territory, including drone incursions into Romania, the Baltic states and Finland.
The text expresses solidarity with affected countries and stresses the need for EU member states to stand united against Russia's provocations.
It also calls for improved drone detection and defence systems, including equipping civilian authorities and protecting critical infrastructure.
AI: The text in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
This resolution condemns Russia's drone incursions into EU member states' airspace, calling for improved detection and defense, new funding, stricter sanctions, and visa restrictions.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2026/2772(RSP) · Resolution on a topical subject
Parliament adopted the text on 18 June 2026. This is its final position on the matter.
Show the 3 steps of the dossier
- Tabled for plenary (done)
- Plenary vote · Adopted 18 June 2026 (done)
- 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 11 connections: Running issue: Russia's war against Ukraine · Final votes that split the chamber the same way
Running issue: Russia's war against Ukraine
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Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official sources
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2026). “Russia’s unacceptable provocative actions and drone incursions into Romania, the Baltic states and Finland”. Decision, 18 June 2026. votingId 194611, document B-10-2026-0307, reference 2026/2772(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-06-18/10 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 18 June 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-06-18-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 18 June 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-06-18-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-06-18, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-06-18/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2026-06-18-10,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Russia’s unacceptable provocative actions and drone incursions into Romania, the Baltic states and Finland}},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-06-18},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-06-18/10}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-06-18/10},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 194611, document B-10-2026-0307, reference 2026/2772(RSP). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-06-18-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-06-18-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-06-18 (CC BY 4.0)}
}