After almost two years of fighting in Ukraine, there are signs that Russia’s failure to quickly win the war which it originally expected to last just weeks has slightly dented the Russian public’s confidence in the military. Three in four Russians (75%) interviewed this past summer expressed confidence in the military, which isAfter almost two years of fighting in Ukraine, there are signs that Russia’s failure to quickly win the war which it originally expected to last just weeks has slightly dented the Russian public’s confidence in the military. Three in four Russians (75%) interviewed this past summer expressed confidence in the military, which is » The FINANCIAL Ukraine
Dec 07, 2023 // Gallup's latest surveys in Russia show that confidence in the nation's military has slipped, even as Russians' faith in other institutions has risen. The majority of Russians are still confident in their military though, and most of the losses in sentiment are among those who disapprove of Russian leadership, writes Benedict Vigers.