légitimer

La question des dépenses obligatoires n'a donc rien à voir avec ce qui légitimera la décision. C'est pourquoi je vous demande de rejeter la proposition et de débattre du rapport Haug maintenant.
The question of compulsory expenditure has nothing to do with the way decisions are legitimised, which is why I would ask for the motion to be rejected and the Haug report to be debated now.
Si l'Union européenne se résout malgré tout à le faire, elle risque de se couvrir de ridicule et prouvera ainsi que, tôt ou tard, elle légitimera toute action entreprise par la Russie, même la plus dangereuse.
If the European Union decides to take such a step, it will risk becoming a laughing-stock and will demonstrate that, sooner or later, it will legitimise every action taken by Russia, even the most dangerous.
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