Luxembourg MEP Fernand Kartheiser voted against an EU resolution supporting Ukraine in his first week in the bloc’s parliament in defiance of the far-right political grouping with which he sits.
Kartheiser won the first-ever European Parliament seat for the ADR party in June’s elections, and days later announced he would sit in the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) grouping.
The ECR contains populist and far-right parties such as Brothers of Italy, the party led by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and Poland’s Law and Justice (PiS) party, which was embroiled in regular…
