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MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION (2026/2700(RSP))

On ensuring accountability and justice in response to Russia’s continued attacks against the civilian population in Ukraine

B-10-2026-0227

on behalf of the ECR Group · Rapporteur: Adam Bielan, Michał Dworczyk, Reinis Pozņaks, Rihards Kols, Małgorzata Gosiewska, Maciej Wąsik, Cristian Terheş, Alexandr Vondra, Tobiasz Bocheński, Sebastian Tynkkynen, Marlena Maląg, Roberts Zīle, Ondřej Krutílek, Veronika Vrecionová, Joachim Stanisław Brudziński, Geadis Geadi, Aurelijus Veryga, Mariusz Kamiński

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This resolution condemns Russia's continued attacks on Ukrainian civilians and infrastructure, demands an immediate end to military activities, and calls for accountability for war crimes and crimes against humanity. It supports the establishment of a Special Tribunal for the crime of aggression, the International Claims Commission for Ukraine, and the use of immobilised Russian assets for reparations. It calls for sanctions on Russian entities and officials involved in atrocities, and for continued military and technical assistance to Ukraine.

Key points

  1. Condemns Russia's war of aggression and demands immediate withdrawal of all forces and compensation for damage caused.
  2. Expresses solidarity with Ukraine and supports its independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.
  3. Condemns attacks on civilians and infrastructure, calling for cessation and compliance with international humanitarian law.
  4. Demands independent investigations and full accountability for all perpetrators of atrocities, including those who ordered them.
  5. Condemns sexual violence, deportations, torture, and summary executions, and demands the return of abducted Ukrainian children.
  6. Welcomes the International Centre for the Prosecution of the Crime of Aggression and calls for increased support and use of universal jurisdiction.
  7. Welcomes EU Advisory Mission support and calls for intensified efforts to establish a Special Tribunal for the crime of aggression.
  8. Welcomes the Register of Damage and the International Claims Commission, and calls for using immobilised Russian assets for compensation.
  9. Calls for sanctions on Russian military police, security services, and penitentiary officials, and for banning entry of Russian military personnel into the Schengen area.
  10. Calls for continued military-technical assistance to Ukraine, especially air defence capabilities.

Who is affected

  • Russian military and security forces: subject to demands for withdrawal and potential sanctions.
  • Ukrainian civilians: protected by calls for cessation of attacks and support for accountability.
  • Ukrainian children abducted by Russia: their return is demanded.
  • EU and Member States: called upon to impose sanctions and provide military assistance.

Figures and deadlines

  • 215 drones launched on 21 April 2026, killing at least 4 civilians and injuring 79.
  • Nearly 8 000 drones launched by Russia in March 2026.
  • At least 211 civilians killed and 1 206 injured in March 2026.
  • 226 953 war crimes and crimes of aggression investigated as of 13 April 2026.
  • Environmental losses approximately USD 142 billion.
  • EU holds approximately EUR 210 billion in assets of the Russian Central Bank.
  • Direct damage estimated at USD 195.1 billion as of 31 December 2025.