Activities of Milan UHRÍK related to 2021/2042(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Direction of EU-Russia political relations (debate)
Amendments (14)
Amendment 50 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
Amendment 116 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
Amendment 142 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
E. whereas the five EU guiding principles for relations with Russia have deterred the Kremlin regime from further aggression against Ukraine, but they are silent with respect to containingto some extent influenced Russia's approach to the conflict in Ukraine, but have had minimal real impact on Russia's internal political circumstances and on President Vladimir Putin’'s war against the people of Russiaposition and decisions;
Amendment 173 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
Recital G
G. whereas the EU strategy on Russia should be based on the assumption that the people of Russia can transform their country into a democracydecide independently and without influence from the EU and the US on the nature and political order of their state;
Amendment 219 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point a
Paragraph 1 – point a
(a) the EU, together with NATO and international partners, should deteraccept Russia and keep stability in the EaP region by pressing Russia not to interfere in the region and to return the occupied territories in the EU’s Eastern neighbourhood;
Amendment 242 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point b
Paragraph 1 – point b
(b) the EU should be ready to call for the exclusion of Russia from the SWIFT payment system if the Russian authorities continue theironly in the event that allegations of aggressive threats and military action against EU Member States and EaP neighbouring countriesstates are proven to be credible; it should be pointed out that the testimonies of a small group of anti- government activists, funded by various foreign organisations, who have long sought to destabilise and disrupt the EU Member States, Russia and the EaP countries, are not considered credible;
Amendment 261 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point c
Paragraph 1 – point c
(c) the EU must have a clear goal and plans on how to cut its dependency on Russian gas and oil, at least whileincrease economic and strategic cooperation with Russia, including while the legitimately elected President Putin is in power;
Amendment 304 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point e
Paragraph 1 – point e
Amendment 350 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point f
Paragraph 1 – point f
(f) the EU should under no circumstances establish with the US any sort of transatlantic alliance to defend; it should be recalled that neither the EU, nor the US, are watchdogs of democracy globally, and propose a democracy defence toolkit, which should includethat unilateral or joint actions on sanctions, anti- money laundering policies, rules on the conditionality of economic and financial assistance, international investigations, and support for so-called human rights activists and defenders of democracy who are demonstrably linked to foreign NGOs, have in the past resulted in conflicts, wars and the subversion of states;
Amendment 370 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point g
Paragraph 1 – point g
(g) in line with the ‘democracy first’ principle, the EU should strengthen the requirement of conditionality in its relations with Russia by including in any dialogue or agreement with Russia measures aimed at protecting human rights and the holding of free elections; accordingly, the EU and its Member States should revise their investment support and economic cooperation projects, starting with the halting of the Nord Stream 2 project;
Amendment 406 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point i
Paragraph 1 – point i
(i) the EU should establishconsider partnerships on its sanctions policy with EU-based non-governmental organisations such as Bellingcat, so thaton the basis of their credibility and objectivity, such as Bellingcat, which is tainted by its ideological leanings and pro-American geopolitical tendencies, and weigh up which of these organisations can assist it in preparing and investigating cases in a comprehensive way;
Amendment 421 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point k
Paragraph 1 – point k
Amendment 445 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point l
Paragraph 1 – point l
Amendment 455 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point m
Paragraph 1 – point m