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Implementation of the common security and defence policy – annual report 2025

Thijs Reuten – After § 2 – Am 17/2
Date: 21.01.2026·Reference: A10-0265/2025
Rapporteur: Thijs Reuten

Overall Result

Adopted
  • 365 For
  • 211 Against
  • 81 Abstention
  • 62 Did not vote
Amendment— You are viewing a sub-vote (amendment) of the main vote.Amendment 17 · Tabled by ECRView amendment at the EP ↗
Amendment wording

Tabled by Cristian Terheş, Michał Dworczyk, Reinis Pozņaks

Added: 2a. Regrets that, despite Russia’s ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine and its sustained hybrid attacks against the EU, seven EU Member States increased their imports of Russian energy in 2025 compared with the previous year; recalls that such continued dependence has been enabled by long-standing Kremlin-driven energy leverage, including the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines, which from their outset constituted geopolitical projects aimed at increasing Europe’s reliance on Russian gas, undermining the Union’s energy security and solidarity, and fuelling Russia’s capacity to wage war; underlines, therefore, that Nord Stream 1 and 2 must never be reactivated and calls for their permanent decommissioning as a matter of strategic security;

Wording as published by the EP, in English. PE782.001v01-00

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2025/2165(INI) · INI

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What is this about?

  • The EU’s Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) is adapting to increasing hybrid threats, particularly from Russia and China, aiming to enhance military and civilian resilience.
  • Key measures include countering cyberattacks, disinformation, and sabotage of critical infrastructure while accelerating defence capabilities.
  • The report advocates for joint procurement initiatives like the Security Measures for Europe (SAFE) facility, backed by €150 billion, to strengthen industrial capacity.
  • Cooperation with NATO is prioritised, alongside sustained support for Ukraine as a cornerstone of European security.
  • The EU seeks greater strategic autonomy to reduce dependencies and improve collective defence readiness by 2030.
Source: Explanatory Statement (AI Generated)

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Vote Position
NameCountryGroupVote Position
BulgariaEPP
For
LithuaniaEPP
For
SpainEPP
For
HungaryS&D
Intended voteAgainstSubmitted vote: For
NetherlandsGreens/EFA
For
PolandEPP
For
PolandEPP
For
GermanyEPP
For
GermanyEPP
For
LatviaRenew
For
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