The percentage of Russians who support peace talks with Ukraine increased after the Wagner uprising, according to a new Levada Center poll, an independent Russian pollster.
The percentage of people who support peace talks increased by 8 percentage points from the previous month to 53%. After Wagner founder Evgeny Prigozhin and his fighters marched toward Moscow over the weekend, the percentage of people who support continued fighting in Ukraine dropped to 39%. The survey results will be published on the 30th.
Russians’ Support For Talks Over Ukraine Rose
Share of Russians who say the country should
Source: Levada Center
Denis Volkov, head of Levada, said in a telephone interview that Russians “have become terrified that this uprising could lead to a greater setback for Russian forces in Ukraine. wants this war to end as soon as possible,” he said.
The survey was conducted on 1634 people from 22nd to 28th in 50 regions of Russia. Levada explained that after Wagner’s rebellion on the 23rd and 24th, support for peace talks grew even more. And Putin’s approval ratings were broadly flat.
Wagner’s rebellion shattered Putin’s image without a trace
Source: Bloomberg
Original title:Russians’ Support for Peace Talks Up After Unrest, Poll Shows(excerpt)
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2023-06-30 02:31:07
