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

TA-10-2024-0055 · P10_TA(2024)0055 · PE766.505

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Parliament condemns Russia's war against Ukraine and the military support from North Korea, Iran, Belarus and China, and demands Russia withdraw and compensate Ukraine. It calls for stronger military aid to Ukraine, including long-range missiles and air defence, and for sanctions on Russia and its allies to be extended and enforced. It urges the use of frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's reconstruction and support, and for continued humanitarian aid and accountability for war crimes.

Key points

  1. Demands Russia cease military activities, withdraw forces, release prisoners, return abducted children, and compensate for damage.
  2. Condemns Russia's escalation, including use of North Korean troops and missile tests, and calls for a response from the EU and partners.
  3. Rejects nuclear intimidation and reaffirms Ukraine's right to self-defence under Article 51 of the UN Charter.
  4. Calls for broad international support for Ukraine, implementation of the Peace Formula, and security guarantees, with no negotiations without Ukraine.
  5. Denounces military support from Iran, Belarus and North Korea, urges North Korea to withdraw troops, and calls for sanctions on those involved.
  6. Condemns China's supply of dual-use goods and military items to Russia, and urges China to end assistance and use its influence to reduce tensions.
  7. Calls for strengthened military support, including aircraft, long-range missiles, air defence systems, and accelerated delivery of pledged equipment.
  8. Urges the Council to extend sanctions on Russia, including on sectors like metallurgy, nuclear, and energy, and to address sanctions circumvention.
  9. Calls for the unblocking of the European Peace Facility and the Ukraine Assistance Fund, and for a new format if necessary.
  10. Welcomes the US decision to allow Ukraine to use advanced rockets and calls for similar measures from the EU and Member States.
  11. Calls for accountability for war crimes, including through the International Criminal Court, and for support to the Russian democratic opposition.
  12. Calls for additional financial support for Ukraine, including macro-financial assistance and the use of frozen Russian assets for reconstruction.

Who is affected

  • Russia: must withdraw troops and cease military actions; faces extended sanctions and asset confiscation.
  • North Korea: urged to withdraw troops and end military cooperation with Russia; faces sanctions on individuals and entities.
  • China: called on to end military and dual-use assistance to Russia; risks affecting EU-China relations.
  • Ukraine: receives continued military, financial and humanitarian support, and support for its EU aspirations.
  • EU Member States: urged to increase military aid, adopt sanctions, and unblock the European Peace Facility.

Figures and deadlines

  • 0.25% of GDP annually: minimum military support to Ukraine from EU Member States and NATO allies.
  • EUR 6.6 billion: partial reimbursements blocked in the European Peace Facility.
  • EUR 35 billion: macro-financial assistance for Ukraine, using frozen Russian assets.