EU position on the proposed plan and EU engagement towards a just and lasting peace for Ukraine

Amendments tabled for the plenary sitting on this text, in their own numbering series. This is a different set from the committee amendments tracked elsewhere on AmendEU, and is not counted in any of the site’s amendment totals.

1. Amendment 1PfEJoint motion for a resolution · Recital B (new)
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   B. whereas on 10 November 2025, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) carried out dozens of raids as part of an investigation into a large-scale corruption scandal in Ukraine’s strategic energy sector, where NABU confirmed it had found evidence of kickbacks and alleged money laundering amounting to USD 100 million, and whereas these revelations expose serious risks to the integrity of Ukraine’s governance and to the oversight of European aid;

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2. Amendment 2PfEJoint motion for a resolution · Paragraph 2
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   2. Notes the US administration’s efforts towards ending Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, but considers that US policy ambivalence towards Ukraine is detrimental to the objective of achieving sustainable peace; presses, therefore, for the EU and its Member States to show leadership at this crucial geopolitical moment and continue working with the United States and like-minded partners to ensure that negotiations for a just and lasting peace for Ukraine are grounded in the principles of international law, conducted in good faith and strive for a definitive end to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine;

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   2. Commends the peace initiative launched by the President of the United States, Donald Trump, since he took office; underlines that peace achieved as soon as possible via diplomatic means is in the interest of the peoples of both Ukraine and the EU; repeats that there is no military solution to the conflict that would favour Ukraine;

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3. Amendment 3PfEJoint motion for a resolution · Paragraph 1 a (new)
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   1a. Underlines that the original 28-point plan produced by the United States constitutes a useful working basis for peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine; welcomes US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s statement that points related to the EU and NATO will be discussed separately with the organisations’ respective Member States; considers that, in line with the US plan, a fully fledged peace deal on Ukraine could also be a unique opportunity to solve long-lasting issues between the EU and Russia;

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4. Amendment 4PfEJoint motion for a resolution · Paragraph 11a (new)
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   11a. Requests clarification from the Commission regarding whether any EU funds, whether disbursed directly to Ukrainian state institutions or indirectly via implementing partners, international organisations or non-governmental organisation (NGO) channels, are implicated in the corruption cases currently under investigation in Ukraine; asks the Commission to put in place strong oversight and rigorous audit procedures for all assistance provided to Ukraine, especially in the light of the recent cases of corruption and misappropriation in the country, which make it all the more necessary to ensure strict and robust control over future disbursements;

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5. Amendment 5The LeftJoint motion for a resolution · Recital A a (new)
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   Aa. whereas diplomatic initiatives seeking to end the war have been completely absent from EU foreign policy; whereas the exclusion of the EU leadership from the negotiations is a consequence of their completely unrealistic militaristic approach and alignment with the United States and NATO;

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6. Amendment 6The LeftJoint motion for a resolution · Recital 1 a (new)
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   1a. Expresses profound concern that the EU, rather than championing diplomacy, has become largely irrelevant in the design of peace initiatives, despite the war taking place on its continent and having direct consequences for EU citizens; deplores the EU’s persistent militaristic posture, its refusal to promote dialogue, its uncritical alignment with strategies that have prolonged the conflict, and its inability to articulate an autonomous and credible peace agenda; calls for the EU institutions to actively support and facilitate a peace process, drawing necessary lessons from previous experiences so as not to repeat past mistakes; calls for the EU to actively work towards a durable and comp…

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7. Amendment 7The LeftJoint motion for a resolution · Recital 1 b (new)
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   1b. Regrets the failure of the Istanbul negotiations of spring 2022, which had opened a rare and fragile window for a negotiated settlement; recalls that several international mediators confirmed that meaningful progress had been made; expresses deep concern that this opportunity was not sustained or allowed to mature into a comprehensive agreement, resulting in the continuation of a devastating war whose human, social and economic costs have fallen primarily on regular citizens; calls on all parties, the EU and international partners to draw lessons from this missed opportunity and to support renewed diplomatic channels without preconditions;

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8. Amendment 8The LeftJoint motion for a resolution · Recital 1 c (new)
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   1c. Expresses deep concern over recent major corruption scandals in Ukraine, which raise doubts about the use of taxpayer money by the EU institutions and generate distrust among European citizens; insists on strict democratic oversight, transparent public accounting, international auditing, anti-corruption conditionality and the creation of an independent international oversight mechanism to prevent the diversion of resources and wartime profiteering;

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9. Amendment 9The LeftJoint motion for a resolution · Recital 1 d (new)
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   1d. Calls for the EU to urgently launch an ambitious diplomatic initiative to secure an immediate ceasefire and put an end to the war in Ukraine and the suffering of the Ukrainian people; calls for increased efforts to finally initiate a peace negotiation process that includes all parties;

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10. Amendment 10The LeftJoint motion for a resolution · Recital 1 e (new)
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    1e. Calls for the EU and its Member States to use all existing diplomatic initiatives to work on a comprehensive plan for long-term peace and collective security on the European continent;

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11. Amendment 11The LeftJoint motion for a resolution · Recital 1 f (new)
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    1f. Calls on the Commission and the Council to present a new architecture for European collective security, based on the principles of the UN Charter and the Helsinki Final Act in order to guarantee peace and security for all on the European continent;

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12. Amendment 12The LeftJoint motion for a resolution · Recital 1 g (new)
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    1g. Firmly believes that diplomacy prevents and ends wars and should be a core part of EU action;

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13. Amendment 13The LeftJoint motion for a resolution · Paragraph 2
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    2. Notes the US administration’s efforts towards ending Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, but considers that US policy ambivalence towards Ukraine is detrimental to the objective of achieving sustainable peace; presses, therefore, for the EU and its Member States to show leadership at this crucial geopolitical moment and continue working with the United States and like-minded partners to ensure that negotiations for a just and lasting peace for Ukraine are grounded in the principles of international law, conducted in good faith and strive for a definitive end to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine;

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    2. Notes the US administration’s efforts towards ending Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, but considers that US policy ambivalence towards Ukraine is detrimental to the objective of achieving sustainable peace; notes with concern that the deal proposed by the US administration contained clear benefits for the United States, including the funnelling of profits stemming from frozen Russian assets to the United States and advantageous passages on the extraction of minerals and natural resources; presses, therefore, for the EU and its Member States to show leadership at this crucial geopolitical moment and continue working with the United States and like-minded partners to ensure that…

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14. Amendment 14The LeftJoint motion for a resolution · Paragraph 2 a (new)
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    2a. Recalls that the mineral deal signed between the United States and Ukraine in April 2025 may be incompatible with the EU acquis;

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