Trust in Russian media for news in Ukraine 2019-2022

Published by Statista Research Department, May 15, 2024
In 2022, levels of trust in Russian mass media in Ukraine were relatively low. After a notable increase in trust in social media in 2020, the figure dropped significantly in the following years. Furthermore, trust in Russian television and social media news decreased to less than 10 percent.

Trust in Russian mass media news sources in Ukraine in 2019 and 2022

CharacteristicNews websitesTVPages in social mediaPrintRadio
2019 20% 24% 19% 13% 16%
2020 25% 28% 35% 52% 43%
2021 26% 25% 22% - -
2022 13% 9% 9% - -
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Release date

November 2022

Region

Ukraine

Survey time period

August to September 2022**

Number of respondents

1,450 respondents*

Age group

18-65 years

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

The question was phrased by the source as "To what extent do you trust the media in...?"

* According to the source the general sample size was approximately 3,250 interviews, out of which 300 interviews were in 8 regions: Kyiv region (including Kyiv), Vinnytsia, Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa, Poltava, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions, Representative part was 1,450 interviews per wave.

*Fieldwork was conducted in waves annually in May and June from 2015 to 2018, June to July in 2019, July to August 2020, July to August 2021, and August to September 2022.

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