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MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION (2024/2940(RSP))

On reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia

B-10-2024-0195

on behalf of the ESN Group · Rapporteur: Hans Neuhoff, Petr Bystron, Milan Uhrík, Tomasz Froelich, Alexander Sell

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This resolution addresses the war in Ukraine and Russia-North Korea military cooperation, calling for a ceasefire, diplomatic negotiations, and a reassessment of EU and NATO policies. It criticizes sanctions and military escalation, urging the EU to act as a mediator and support peace initiatives.

Key points

  1. Acknowledges complex geopolitical factors and the need for a balanced approach considering all parties' security concerns.
  2. Condemns Russia's attack and violence by all parties, calling for immediate cessation of hostilities.
  3. Expresses concern about alleged North Korean troop deployment, stressing decisions must be based on verified evidence.
  4. Urges the EU and member states to achieve a ceasefire and focus on diplomatic negotiations for sustainable peace.
  5. Calls for the EU to act as mediator and welcomes peace initiatives such as Hungarian PM Orbán's.
  6. Concerned about economic repercussions on EU member states, including rising energy prices and loss of competitiveness.
  7. States that authorizing long-range weapons use signifies de jure involvement of the US, UK, and France, escalating conflict and nuclear risk.
  8. Stresses sanctions on Russia are counterproductive and harmful to EU economies.
  9. Emphasizes peace requires mutual compromise and urges de-escalation through pragmatic dialogue.
  10. Calls for comprehensive reassessment of EU and NATO policies towards Ukraine to de-escalate tensions.
  11. Calls for review of EU military and financial support to Ukraine to ensure alignment with strategic interests and transparency.
  12. Welcomes potential US-led peace initiatives under Trump, urging EU engagement.

Who is affected

  • EU and its member states: urged to pursue ceasefire, reassess support, and engage in diplomacy.
  • Ukraine and Russia: parties to the conflict, called to cease hostilities and negotiate.
  • US, UK, France: their military support is seen as escalating involvement.
  • North Korea: alleged troop deployment is a concern.