The survey took place between 19 and 22 September 2014 and was conducted throughout all of Russia in both urban and rural settings. The survey was carried out among 1600 people over the age of 18 in 134 localities of 46 of the country’s regions. The answer distribution is presented as percentages of the number of participants along with data from previous surveys. The statistical error of these studies does not exceed 3.4%.
DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE AGREEMENT ON A CEASEFIRE BETWEEN KIEV AND THE SELF-PROCLAIMED DPR AND LPR?
I know |
42 |
I have heard something about it |
36 |
I am hearing about it for the first time |
19 |
It is difficult to say |
3 |
DOES IT SEEM TO YOU THAT BOTH SIDES ARE STRIVING TO OBSERVE THE CEASEFIRE, AND IF SO, FROM WHICH SIDE DO YOU SEE RELUCTANCE TO OBSERVE IT? (as a %% of those who heard about the ceasefire)
I see a reluctance to observe the ceasefire on the part of Kiev |
68 |
I see a reluctance to observe the ceasefire from both sides |
9 |
Both sides are striving to observe the ceasefire |
9 |
I see reluctance to observe the ceasefire from the DPR and LPR militias |
6 |
It is difficult to say |
8 |
YOUR OPINION, IS THIS CEASEFIRE BEING OBSERVED? (as a %% of those who heard about the ceasefire)
Yes |
2 |
Mostly yes |
11 |
Mostly no |
54 |
No |
27 |
It is difficult to say |
5 |
WITH WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING OPINIONS CONCERNING THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE DONETSK AND LUHANSK PEOPLE’S REPUBLICS (NOVOROSSIYA) DO YOU AGREE WITH MOST OF ALL?
DPR, LPR should become an independent government/independent governments |
50 |
Autonomy for the Donetsk and Lugansk regions as part of Ukraine would be enough |
26 |
Donetsk and Lugansk regions should be a part of Ukraine on regular grounds |
9 |
It is difficult to say |
15 |
Translated by the Graduate Initiative in Russian Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies.