Russia: opinion on military actions in Ukraine 2025| Statista

The majority of Russians expressed support for the actions of their country's military forces in Ukraine. In total, 80 percent of respondents certainly or rather supported them in May 2025. The largest share of supporters was recorded in the age group of 55 years and older. The level of support increased from the previous month.

Do you personally support or not support the actions of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine?

Characteristic	Certainly yes	Rather yes	Rather not	Certainly not	Hard to say
May 2025	47%	33%	7%	6%	7%
Apr 2025	43%	32%	7%	8%	10%
Mar 2025	49%	30%	8%	6%	7%
Feb 2025	48%	32%	8%	5%	7%
Jan 2025	43%	35%	9%	6%	8%
Dec 2024	45%	31%	9%	7%	9%
Nov 2024	44%	33%	9%	7%	8%
Oct 2024	45%	31%	8%	7%	9%
Sep 2024	46%	30%	9%	7%	9%
Aug 2024	43%	35%	9%	7%	7%
Jul 2024	44%	31%	10%	7%	8%
Jun 2024	44%	33%	10%	7%	6%
May 2024	48%	31%	8%	7%	6%
Apr 2024	45%	30%	9%	8%	9%
Mar 2024	48%	28%	9%	7%	9%
Feb 2024	46%	30%	9%	7%	8%
Jan 2024	42%	35%	9%	7%	8%
Dec 2023	45%	31%	9%	9%	7%
Nov 2023	39%	35%	11%	7%	8%
Oct 2023	45%	31%	9%	7%	8%
Sep 2023	41%	32%	11%	9%	8%
Aug 2023	38%	32%	12%	9%	10%
Jul 2023	45%	30%	10%	8%	7%
Jun 2023	40%	33%	10%	9%	8%
May 2023	43%	33%	10%	8%	6%
Apr 2023	43%	32%	7%	9%	9%
Mar 2023	41%	31%	11%	9%	8%
Feb 2023	48%	29%	10%	7%	6%
Jan 2023	45%	30%	10%	9%	6%
Dec 2022	41%	30%	10%	11%	8%
Nov 2022	42%	32%	11%	9%	7%
Oct 2022	44%	29%	11%	9%	8%
Sep 2022	44%	28%	11%	10%	8%
Aug 2022	46%	30%	8%	9%	7%
Jul 2022	48%	28%	10%	8%	7%
Jun 2022	47%	28%	11%	9%	5%
May 2022	47%	30%	8%	9%	6%
Apr 2022	45%	29%	8%	11%	7%
Mar 2022	53%	28%	8%	6%	6%

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Release date

June 2025

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Region

Russia

Survey time period

May 22 to 28, 2025

Number of respondents

1,613 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

The survey was conducted throughout all of Russia in both urban and rural settings, in 137 localities and 50 regions.

Survey characteristics refer to the latest survey.

Figures do not sum up to 100 percent due to rounding.

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