MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION (2026/2772(RSP))
On Russia’s unacceptable provocative actions and drone incursions into Romania, the Baltic states and Finland
B-10-2026-0296
on behalf of the PfE Group · Rapporteur: PierreRomain Thionnet
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This resolution condemns Russian drone incursions and airspace violations in EU member states, expresses solidarity with affected states, and calls for enhanced airspace surveillance, counter-drone cooperation, and protection of critical infrastructure.¶¶¶
Key points
- Condemns any violation by Russia or other actors of member states' sovereignty, territorial integrity, or airspace, especially drone incursions.¶
- Expresses solidarity with affected member states and stresses respect for their sovereignty and territorial integrity.¶
- Expresses concern over increasing drone incidents, electronic interference, and hybrid activities on the EU's eastern flank.¶
- Notes member states' efforts to protect airspace, commends personnel, and stresses proportionality to avoid escalation.¶
- Calls on Russia to avoid actions endangering member states' safety and to prevent incidents that could increase tensions.¶
- Underlines the need for transparency and verified attribution in cross-border security incidents to avoid disinformation.¶
- Encourages member states to strengthen airspace surveillance, early warning, and detection, especially near borders and critical infrastructure.¶
- Highlights drone threats beyond the eastern flank, including the Mediterranean and southern flank, and calls for forward-looking preparedness.¶
- Reaffirms national responsibility for protecting territory, airspace, and critical infrastructure.¶
- Highlights the importance of counter-drone technologies and calls for exchange of best practices and cooperation among authorities.¶¶¶
- Calls for protection of civilian airports, energy, telecoms, ports, and other critical infrastructure against drone risks.¶
- Calls for affordable counter-drone solutions, supporting European industries, and welcomes legal reforms in Romania and Lithuania.¶¶
Who is affected
- Member states bordering Russia and Belarus, especially Romania, Poland, the Baltic states, and Finland, affected by drone incursions.¶¶¶
- Civilian and military personnel involved in air surveillance and air defence activities.¶
- Civilian airports, energy infrastructure, telecommunications networks, ports, transport hubs, and other critical infrastructure.¶
- European industries developing counter-drone technologies.¶