Majority of Russians believe their country's global influence is on the rise

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June 19, 2017

Russians Remain Confident in Putin’s Global Leadership

Majority of Russians believe their country’s global influence is on the rise

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Majority of Russians believe their country’s global influence is on the rise

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Russians Remain Confident in Putin’s Global Leadership
Most Russians have confidence in Putin and think their country has gained stature on the world stage
Since 2014, most Russians have been satisfied with their country’s direction
Few Russians believe keeping Assad in power should be a top priority
Putin’s ratings on foreign relations higher than for domestic policy issues
Over time, Russians more intensely confident in Putin
Putin’s ratings on issues drop across the board
Russians split on health of national economy
Young Russians are more positive about the economy
In Russia, rising prices are top concern
Russians increasingly feel their country is getting the respect it deserves
Russians increasingly positive on fall of USSR
Majority of Russians have long felt that parts of neighboring countries belong to Russia
Russians want to focus on their own country; Fewer Russians now feel threatened by NATO
Russians favor limiting casualties and defeating extremist groups over bolstering Assad
Russia survey methodology, Spring 2017 Global Attitudes Survey

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