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Human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians
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Amendment 5
Danilo Della Valle, Özlem Demirel
on behalf of The Left Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
Human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians
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Recital E a (new)
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Ea. whereas the EU has applied a comprehensive sanctions regime against the Russian Federation, including measures on energy, finance, and dual-use goods, but has failed to apply even symbolic or limited sanctions against Israel, despite overwhelming evidence of large-scale violations of international law and war crimes;
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Amendment 6
Danilo Della Valle, Özlem Demirel, Marc Botenga, João Oliveira
on behalf of The Left Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
Human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians
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Recital U a (new)
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Ua. whereas a just and lasting peace can only be achieved through diplomacy, a ceasefire, and adherence to the principles of the UN Charter, not through further militarisation or indefinite war;
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Amendment 7
Jonas Sjöstedt, Hanna Gedin
on behalf of The Left Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
Human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians
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Paragraph 1
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1. Condemns, in the strongest possible terms, Russia’s unprovoked, illegal and unjustified war of aggression against Ukraine; demands that Russia immediately cease all military activities in Ukraine, fully withdraw from Ukraine’s internationally recognised territory, end forced deportations, release all detained and deported Ukrainians and compensate Ukraine and victims of war crimes; reiterates its condemnation of Belarus’s direct involvement in Russia’s brutal war of aggression against Ukraine;
1. Condemns, in the strongest possible terms, Russia’s unprovoked, illegal and unjustified war of aggression against Ukraine; demands that Russia immediately cease all military activities in Ukraine, fully withdraw from Ukraine’s internationally recognised territory, end forced deportations, release all detained and deported Ukrainians and compensate Ukraine and victims of war crimes, as well as repairing the damage caused to Ukraine’s land, nature and infrastructure; reiterates its condemnation of Belarus’s direct involvement in Russia’s brutal war of aggression against Ukraine;
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Amendment 8
Jonas Sjöstedt, Hanna Gedin
on behalf of The Left Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
Human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians
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Paragraph 3 a (new)
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3a. Calls for the cancellation of Ukraine’s foreign debt in order to ensure that when the Ukrainian people regain their independence from the Russian aggressor, they will not fall into a new form of economic dependence;
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Amendment 9
Danilo Della Valle, Gaetano Pedulla
on behalf of The Left Group
Leoluca Orlando
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Human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians
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Paragraph 8
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8. Fully supports the ICC’s ongoing investigations into the war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by Russia; welcomes the recent agreement between the Council of Europe and Ukraine on the establishment of a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine; emphasises that all those responsible for war crimes perpetrated in Ukraine must be held accountable and stresses that justice is essential for any sustainable peace; expresses its utmost concern about the US sanctions on the ICC and its prosecutors, judges and staff, which undermine all its ongoing investigative and prosecutorial work and constitute a serious attack on the system of international justice; calls on the Commission to urgently activate the Blocking Statute and on the Member States to urgently step up their diplomatic efforts in order to protect and safeguard the ICC as an indispensable cornerstone of the system of international justice;
8. Fully supports the ICC’s ongoing investigations into the war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by Russia and Israel; welcomes the recent agreement between the Council of Europe and Ukraine on the establishment of a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine; emphasises that all those responsible for war crimes perpetrated in Ukraine and in Palestine must be held accountable and stresses that justice is essential for any sustainable peace; expresses its utmost concern about the US sanctions on the ICC and its prosecutors, judges and staff, which undermine all its ongoing investigative and prosecutorial work and constitute a serious attack on the system of international justice; calls on the Commission to urgently activate the Blocking Statute and on the Member States to urgently step up their diplomatic efforts in order to protect and safeguard the ICC as an indispensable cornerstone of the system of international justice;
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Amendment 10
Jonas Sjöstedt, Hanna Gedin
on behalf of The Left Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
Human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians
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Paragraph 20 a (new)
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20a. Calls on the Commission to jointly engage with flag and port states outside of the EU and take action against ship owners, operators and insurers in non-EU countries that enable Russia’s shadow fleet; urges Member States to further coordinate operational cooperation between coast guard agencies in order to increase the overall capacity for maritime surveillance;
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Amendment 11
Jonas Sjöstedt, Hanna Gedin
on behalf of The Left Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
Human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians
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Paragraph 20 b (new)
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20b. Condemns the EU Member States’ spending of EUR 21.9 billion on Russian fossil fuels in 2024; notes with concern that EU spending on Russian fossil fuels in 2024 exceeded the EUR 18.7 billion allocated to Ukraine in financial aid;
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Amendment 12
Danilo Della Valle, Özlem Demirel
on behalf of The Left Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
Human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians
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Paragraph 20 c (new)
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20c. Stresses that sanctions and restrictive measures must be based on international law, not geopolitical alignment; underlines that the failure to sanction Israel while sanctioning Russia undermines the EU’s credibility and legal coherence; calls for a fundamental reassessment of EU external action to ensure consistency, legality, and universal respect for human rights and international humanitarian law; calls for the suspension of the EU-Israel Association Agreement, an immediate end to all military cooperation and a comprehensive EU arms embargo on Israel, as was applied against Russia;
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Amendment 13
Danilo Della Valle, Özlem Demirel, Marc Botenga, João Oliveira
on behalf of The Left Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
Human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians
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Paragraph 23 a (new)
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23a. Expresses its opposition to the ReArm Europe Plan/Readiness 2030 and the outcome of the 2025 NATO Summit in The Hague, where NATO members made a commitment to invest 5 % of GDP annually in defence and security-related spending by 2035, and demands that EU resources be redirected from military budgets towards civilian reconstruction, social and climate justice, energy security and humanitarian support, in Ukraine, the EU and globally;
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Amendment 14
Danilo Della Valle, Özlem Demirel, João Oliveira
on behalf of The Left Group
Joint motion for a resolution
PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE
Human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the urgent need to end Russian aggression: the situation of illegally detained civilians and prisoners of war, and the continued bombing of civilians
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Paragraph 23 b (new)
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23b. Expresses grave concern about the escalation of the war in Ukraine and calls on all parties to urgently prioritise de-escalation, a ceasefire and diplomatic solutions over continued arms transfers and military escalation; stresses that peace and security are not achieved by promoting a policy of confrontation, arms escalation and war, but through diplomacy, dialogue and the political resolution of conflicts, through collective security and through respect for the principles of the UN Charter and international law; calls for the EU to finally open negotiations channels with a view to achieving a political solution to the conflict in Ukraine, a response to the need for collective security and disarmament in Europe and compliance with the principles of the UN Charter and the Helsinki Final Act;
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