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Articles with tag "Poll"

opinion Farida RustamovaandMaxim Tovkaylo

What Secret Russian State Polling Tells Us About Support for the War

Do Russians support the war in Ukraine? This question has been discussed intensely since the invasion in February. According to surveys from major Russian...
shrinking base

Putin’s Ratings Drop on Ukraine Draft

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s approval ratings saw their second-largest drop in his two decades in power as discontent brews over his call-up...
low confidence

Putin’s Global Ratings Drop to 20-Year Low – Pew

Putin saw a drop in support among traditionally more favorable right-wing respondents.
wartime sentiment

Putin's Approval Surges After Launch of 'Military Operation' in Ukraine

Experts warned against taking the numbers at face value.
public opinion

4 in 5 Russians Support Taking in East Ukraine Refugees – State Poll

The self-declared separatist republics ordered women, children and the elderly to cross into Russia, claiming Ukraine was planning an offensive.
westward turn

Ukrainians’ Support for Joining NATO Hits Record High – Poll

Russia and the West are locked in a standoff over Moscow's demand to permanently block Kyiv from the U.S.-led military alliance.
ratings boost

Putin’s Approval Grows Amid Ukraine Tensions – Poll

Both his job approval and trust ratings are on an upward trajectory.
tomorrow will be worse

Russians Expect Political, Economic Decline in 2022 – Poll

Independent polling signals a pessimistic outlook among Russians toward the year ahead.
no grudge

Russians View U.S. More Positively Despite Soaring Tensions – Poll

The survey marks the first time in three years that Russians reported an overall favorable attitude toward the U.S. 
public opinion

2 in 5 Russians Believe War With Ukraine Likely – Poll

Exactly half of those polled blamed the U.S. and other NATO countries for the current tensions in Ukraine.
ratings hit

Putin’s Approval Drops Amid Covid Surge, Partial Lockdown – Poll

Russians’ approval of the president’s job performance dropped to 63% in November from 67% in October.
public skepticism

Half of Russians Are Unafraid of Catching Covid Despite Record Deaths – Poll

The poll results also said Russians remain largely skeptical of their country’s domestically produced vaccines. 
measure of support

Russians’ Approval of Putin, State Duma on the Rise – Poll

The Russian president's approval rating is increasing 67% despite weeks of record Covid-19 infections and deaths.
stubborn skepticism

3 in 4 Unvaccinated Russians Refuse to Get Coronavirus Jab – Gallup

Only around 32% of Russians have been fully vaccinated with one of the country's several vaccines.
popular politics

Half of Russians Don't Hold ‘Democratic Values’ – Poll

Younger Russians were more likely to call themselves supporters of democratic values than older respondents. 
not a friend in the world

Most Russians Say Their Country is Isolated – Poll

Meanwhile, 44% of Russians believe that Russia should treat the West as an ally, while 29% say it should be treated as a rival.
mixed feelings

Russians See Decreasing Likelihood of Protests – Poll

Russian respondents are increasingly willing to take part in protests themselves, however.
on the fence

25% of Russians Still Skeptical of Climate Change – Poll

Younger Russians were most likely to describe the climate crisis as a real problem.
waning popularity

Russians Sour on Navalny After ‘Extremist’ Ruling – Poll

The ruling and a new law banning “extremists” from running for parliament has effectively dismantled Russia’s most potent opposition force.
persistent skepticism

Majority of Russians Still Not Ready for Covid-19 Vaccination – Poll

The Levada Center also said 58% of Russians do not support the policy of compulsory vaccination that's being ordered by a growing number of regions.
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