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Levada Center: 86% Of Russians Support Putin’s Policies Despite Sanctions Dragging The Country Into Recession
“The number of Russian citizens who support Russian President Vladimir Putin has risen to 86Â percent, while a month ago it was 85Â percent, according to the results of a survey carried out by the Levada Center, an independent Russian polling and sociological research organization” Ukraine Today reported. Poll date: February 2015 Number of questioned people: 1,600 … Continue reading
Most Russians Believe Western Countries Fear And Respect Russia
A recent poll conducted by Levada Center showed that 69 percent of Russian citizens believe that Russia should continue its decisive policy in response to Western sanctions. The number of respondents, who believe that Western sanctions have created problems for them, made up 34 percent. At the same time, 57 percent said that the sanctions … Continue reading
Politics Of Hate: Russian Hostility To EU Soars
Russia’s foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, said in October that relations between Russia and the US are at a post-Soviet “rock bottom.” But more worrying, relations with the EU have also sunk to a record low: a poll out October 21 shows that Russians have never held a more negative view of the EU than they … Continue reading
