Dossier · Resolution on a topical subject
The human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians
- Reference
- 2025/2710(RSP) Resolution on a topical subject
- Where it stands
- Parliament adopted the text on 9 July 2025. This is its final position on the matter.
- Stage
- Parliament’s position
More facts (3)
- Decisions in plenary
- 1
- Last vote
- 9 Jul 2025 · Adopted
- Versions
- 8 versions
Where it stands
The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.
- Tabled for plenary (done)
- Plenary vote (done) Adopted 9 July 2025
- Parliament’s position (done) Final
A resolution tabled by political groups, usually on an urgent matter or in reaction to a statement by the Commission or Council. Not binding.
People
Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.
The procedure file names no committee or rapporteur for this dossier.
Decisions in plenary, 1
Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.
| Date | Decision | Kind | Effect | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 2025 | The human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians | Resolutions | Adopted | 507 for, 77 against, 45 abstained by roll call |
Every roll-call vote on the dossier, in date and voting order, with each group's line at the date of the vote.
Each group's clear line at the date of the vote: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided; “< 10 voted” when fewer took part. Result: outcome, for–against–abstained (method).
- 9 Jul 2025 Amendment 8, adding text after paragraph 3
Rejected 116–427–115
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- Abst.
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- Against
- Patriots
- Against
- ESN
- Against
- 9 Jul 2025 Amendment 2 to paragraph 4
Adopted 409–160–99
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Abst.
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- Abst.
- 9 Jul 2025 Amendment 9 to paragraph 8
Rejected 91–524–57
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- Divided
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- Against
- Patriots
- Against
- ESN
- Against
- 9 Jul 2025 Paragraph 15 — part 2
Adopted 489–151–32
- The Left
- Divided
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Against
- ESN
- Against
- 9 Jul 2025 Separate vote on paragraph 18
Adopted 466–142–57
- The Left
- Divided
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Divided
- ESN
- Against
- 9 Jul 2025 Amendment 1, adding text after paragraph 19
Adopted 489–160–19
- The Left
- Divided
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Against
- ESN
- Against
- 9 Jul 2025 Paragraph 20 — part 2
Adopted 516–135–22
- The Left
- Divided
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Against
- ESN
- Against
- 9 Jul 2025 Amendment 11, adding text after paragraph 20
Rejected 287–364–21
- The Left
- Divided
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Against
- ESN
- Against
- 9 Jul 2025 Amendment 12, adding text after paragraph 20
Rejected 98–511–61
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- Divided
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- Against
- Patriots
- Against
- ESN
- Divided
- 9 Jul 2025 Amendment 13, adding text after paragraph 23
Rejected 73–537–57
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- Divided
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- Against
- Patriots
- Against
- ESN
- Against
- 9 Jul 2025 Amendment 14, adding text after paragraph 23
Rejected 128–500–44
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- Against
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- Against
- Patriots
- Divided
- ESN
- For
- 9 Jul 2025 Amendment 4 to paragraph 24
Adopted 427–181–54
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Against
- ESN
- Against
- 9 Jul 2025 Amendment 6, adding text after recital U
Rejected 145–509–17
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- Against
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- Against
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- Divided
- 9 Jul 2025 Final vote — text as a whole
Adopted 507–77–45
- The Left
- Divided
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Divided
- ESN
- Against
Versions, 8
The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.
Adopted by Parliament9 Jul 2025
Adopted text TA10-0160/2025 TA-10-2025-0160
Tabled for plenary4 Jul 2025
Joint motion RC-B10-0304/2025 RC-10-2025-0304
Tabled for plenary2 Jul 2025
Motion for a resolution B10-0308/2025 B-10-2025-0308
Tabled for plenary2 Jul 2025
Motion for a resolution B10-0306/2025 B-10-2025-0306
Tabled for plenary2 Jul 2025
Motion for a resolution B10-0303/2025 B-10-2025-0303
Tabled for plenary2 Jul 2025
Motion for a resolution B10-0307/2025 B-10-2025-0307
Tabled for plenary2 Jul 2025
Motion for a resolution B10-0304/2025 B-10-2025-0304
Tabled for plenary2 Jul 2025
Motion for a resolution B10-0305/2025 B-10-2025-0305
AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
- Adopted text TA10-0160/2025: Parliament condemns Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine and demands an immediate ceasefire, full withdrawal, and release of all detained and deported Ukrainians.
- Motion for a resolution B10-0308/2025: This resolution condemns Russia's unlawful detention, torture, and execution of Ukrainian POWs and civilians, and its indiscriminate attacks on civilians. It urges an all-for-all prisoner exchange, support for a Special Tribunal for the crime of aggression, and further sanctions on Russia.
- Motion for a resolution B10-0306/2025: This resolution condemns Russia's war against Ukraine and demands an immediate withdrawal of Russian forces. It calls for the release of all illegally detained Ukrainian civilians and prisoners of war, and for accountability for war crimes.
- Motion for a resolution B10-0303/2025: This resolution condemns Russia's war against Ukraine and demands an immediate ceasefire, the release of all detained civilians and prisoners of war, and full access for international organizations to detention sites.
- Motion for a resolution B10-0307/2025: This resolution condemns Russia's war against Ukraine and demands an immediate ceasefire, withdrawal of troops, and release of all detained and deported Ukrainians.
- Motion for a resolution B10-0304/2025: This resolution condemns Russia's war against Ukraine and demands an immediate end to military activities, withdrawal of forces, and compensation for damage.
- Motion for a resolution B10-0305/2025: This resolution condemns Russia's war against Ukraine and demands an immediate ceasefire, withdrawal of forces, and release of all detained Ukrainians.
What changed, 1
Between consecutive versions, newest pair first. The overviews are written by AI from the two texts; the comparison shows every change.
Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Joint motion RC-B10-0304/2025 → Adopted text TA10-0160/2025
AI: What changed Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Adds condemnations of specific atrocities against Ukrainian artists, journalists, and deceased civilians, and demands action. Adds a call for Hungary and Slovakia to align with EU policy and stop obstructing Russia sanctions. Adds a reiteration of calls for immediate delivery of weapons systems like Taurus missiles. The other change is formal: updates a date to include the year.
Timeline, 3
Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.
Plenary stage 3 steps · 16 Jun 2025–9 Jul 2025
9 July 2025
Plenary vote
Sitting of 9 Jul 2025 Motion for a resolution B10-0303/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0304/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0305/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0306/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0307/2025Motion for a resolution B10-0308/2025Adopted text TA10-0160/2025
4 July 2025
14 amendments tabled for the plenary vote
Groups propose changes to the tabled text; each is voted on before the final vote.
16 June 2025
Debated in plenary
MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.
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Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official source
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2025). “The human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians”. Dossier, 9 July 2025. procId 2025-2710, reference 2025/2710(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2710 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025%2F2710(RSP). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2025-2710 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2025-2710,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{The human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians}},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-07-09},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2710}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2710},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Dossier. procId 2025-2710, reference 2025/2710(RSP). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025\%2F2710(RSP). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}