Poll shows 65% of Ukrainians support neither side in US-Israeli war against Iran

Khrystyna Bondarieva , Tetyana Oliynyk - 29 April, 11:57

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A total of 65% of Ukrainians say they do not support either side in the war being waged by the United States and Israel against Iran.

Source: European Pravda, citing a survey conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology from 20 to 27 April

Details: The majority of Ukrainians, 65%, said they do not sympathise with either side in the conflict in the Middle East.

A total of 22% of respondents said they support the United States and Israel, while 7% support Iran.

Respondents with higher levels of education are more likely to say they side with the US and Israel, although even among them, 61% do not support either side.

A further 7% were undecided or unaware of the conflict.

The survey was conducted among 1,005 respondents in the Ukrainian government-controlled territories.

Background:

According to The Wall Street Journal, US President Donald Trump has instructed his aides to prepare for a prolonged blockade of Iran to continue putting pressure on Iran's economy.
Meanwhile, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, Trump's approval rating has dropped to its lowest level of his current term.

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