politics

February 25, 2026

European Parliament passes first resolution omitting Ukrainian ‘military victory’

The document only calls for pressure on Russia to strengthen Kiev's negotiating position and provide military guarantees to Kiev after the signing of peace

European Parliament passes first resolution omitting Ukrainian ‘military victory’

TL;DR

  • The European Parliament adopted a resolution for the first time since Russia's operation began that does not mention Ukraine's military victory.
  • The resolution calls for pressure on Russia to improve Kyiv's negotiating position and provide military guarantees after peace is signed.
  • It acknowledges that territories might be ceded to Russia if a peace agreement is signed.
  • The resolution criticizes Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico for blocking EU sanctions and financing for Kyiv.
  • European Parliament resolutions are advisory, not legally binding.

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