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Paragraph 15 — part 3

White paper on the future of European defence

Vote
Paragraph 15 — part 3
Decision
No. 6 of the sitting of 12 Mar 2025
Result
422 for · 183 against · 57 abstained Adopted · roll call
Date
12 March 2025, 12:56
More facts (6)
Position
vote 50 of 194 on the decision
Requested by
roll call: EPP · split vote: The Left, Patriots, ECR
Official label
RC-B10-0146/2025/REV1 – § 15/3
Text
Motion B-10-2025-0151
Dossier
2025/2565(RSP)
Vote id
172720
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Result

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Result: 422 for, 183 against, 57 abstained (roll call).

Adopted · 64 % of the votes cast were for.

Part voted on: “calls on the EU Member States, international partners and NATO allies to lift all restrictions on the use of Western weapons systems delivered to Ukraine against military targets in Russian territory;”

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 8Against 35Abst. 0No vote 3 of 46Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.72
GreensFor 42Against 7Abst. 1No vote 3 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.76
S&DFor 113Against 16Abst. 0No vote 7 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.81
RenewFor 65Against 1Abst. 4No vote 5 of 75Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.89
EPPFor 155Against 3Abst. 9No vote 21 of 188Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.89
ECRFor 37Against 4Abst. 30No vote 9 of 80Majority line ForClear line Divided Cohesion 0.28
PatriotsFor 0Against 74Abst. 7No vote 5 of 86Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.87
ESNFor 0Against 19Abst. 5No vote 2 of 26Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.69
No groupFor 2Against 24Abst. 1No vote 2 of 29Majority 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, 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, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Nikolas FARANTOURIS changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Roberto VANNACCI changed group, Sander SMIT changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.

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The Left members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Belgium020
Cyprus010
Germany130
Denmark100
Spain040
Finland300
France080
Greece040
Ireland030
Italy080
Netherlands100
Portugal020
Sweden200

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Result: for–against–abstained. For: share of the votes cast. Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call.
DateVoteKindResultForRequested byr · shared
28 Nov 2024Paragraph 19 — part 3 Reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and RussiaSplit vote370 for, 170 against, 49 abstained Adopted For 63 %Requested by ESNr · shared0.93 553 voters
28 Nov 2024Paragraph 19 — part 1 Reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and RussiaSplit vote371 for, 156 against, 69 abstained Adopted For 62 %Requested by ESNr · shared0.92 559 voters
28 Nov 2024Paragraph 13 — part 2 Reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and RussiaSplit vote380 for, 160 against, 52 abstained Adopted For 64 %r · shared0.90 557 voters
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Result: for–against–abstained. For: share of the votes cast. Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call.
DateVoteKindResultForRequested byr · shared
9 Oct 2025Paragraph 32 — part 2 United response to recent Russian violations of the EU Member States’ airspace and critical infrastructureSplit vote378 for, 160 against, 64 abstained Adopted For 63 %Requested by Patriotsr · shared0.90 560 voters
19 Sept 2024Separate vote on paragraph 8 Continued financial and military support to Ukraine by EU Member StatesSeparate vote377 for, 191 against, 51 abstained Adopted For 61 %Requested by ESN, ECR, Patriots, The Left, S&Dr · shared0.88 575 voters
28 Nov 2024Paragraph 19 — part 4 Reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and RussiaSplit vote377 for, 161 against, 52 abstained Adopted For 64 %Requested by ESNr · shared0.88 552 voters
28 Nov 2024Paragraph 19 — part 2 Reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and RussiaSplit vote383 for, 128 against, 78 abstained Adopted For 65 %Requested by ESNr · shared0.87 553 voters
9 Sept 2025Final vote — text as a whole 2023 and 2024 reports on UkraineFinal418 for, 135 against, 41 abstained Adopted For 70 %r · shared0.87 553 voters
17 Jul 2024Paragraph 5 — part 7 The need for the EU's continuous support for UkraineSplit vote414 for, 193 against, 62 abstained Adopted For 62 %Requested by S&Dr · shared0.87 613 voters
24 Feb 2026Paragraph 6 — part 6 Four years of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and European contributions to a just peace and sustained security for UkraineSplit vote405 for, 146 against, 38 abstained Adopted For 69 %Requested by The Left, Patriots, EPPr · shared0.87 547 voters

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European Parliament (2025). “Paragraph 15 — part 3 — White paper on the future of European defence”. Vote, 12 March 2025. votingId 172720, reference 2025/2565(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172720 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 12 March 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-03-12-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 12 March 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-03-12-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-03-12, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-03-12/vote-results?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-vote-2025-03-12-172720,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Paragraph 15 — part 3 — White paper on the future of European defence}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-03-12},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172720}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172720},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 172720, reference 2025/2565(RSP). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-03-12-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-03-12-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-03-12 (CC BY 4.0)}
}