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Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)A new poll, released Monday, showed that the number of Russians considering President Vladimir Putin as Russia's most trusted politician has dropped significantly over the past year. The survey, conducted in September 20th, by the independent Levada centre, has asked respondents to list five or six [...]
The survey, conducted in September 20th, by the independent Levada centre, has called on respondents to list five or six politicians who are most trusted.
Putin has emerged first with 39%, followed by ultranationalist Vladimir Girinovski and Defence Minister Sergey Shoigu, both with 15% support.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has emerged fourth with 10%.
The survey found that trust in Putin has declined for 9% since June, and for 20% since November last year, it has followed. REL.
Putin, who has been president, once Russia's prime minister since 2000, has won the presidential election in March, with over 76% of the vote.
Putin's lowest rating, in a Levada centre survey, was in August 2013, when 30% of respondents said he is a trusted politician.
Its popularity has grown to over 80% in 2014, as Russia annexed Crime from Ukraine.
