Putin enjoys strong support among Russian people, latest poll shows

TASS · Jun 06, 2025 · 268 words

The article reports survey data regarding public opinion in Russia, detailing approval ratings for political figures and parties. Key findings include the level of support for the ruling party and its leaders, alongside the shifting support for opposition groups.

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“The level of trust among the Russian public in President Vladimir Putin stands at 80%, according to a survey conducted by the Russian Public Opinion Research Center (VCIOM).”

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The evidence provided only contains general Wikipedia articles about VCIOM and Islam in Russia, but none of the sources confirm the specific claim that '80% of the Russian public trusts President Vladimir Putin' according to a VCIOM survey. The claim relies on data not present in the provided evidence.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Islam is a major religious minority in the Russian Federation, which has the largest Muslim population in Europe. According to the US Federal Research Division 1998 reference book, Muslims in Russia n…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Levada Center is a Russian independent, nongovernmental polling and sociological research organization. It is named after its founder, the first Russian professor of sociology Yuri Levada (1930–20…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Russian Public Opinion Research Center (Russian: Всероссийский центр изучения общественного мнения, romanized: Vserossiysky tsentr izucheniya obshchestvennogo mneniya, abbr. ВЦИОМ, VCIOM) is a state-o…
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“The poll, carried out from May 26 to June 1, surveyed 1,600 respondents aged 18 and older.”

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The evidence provided contains general Wikipedia articles about past Russian elections (2007, 2011, 2024) but does not contain any information regarding a poll conducted by VCIOM surveying 1,600 respondents aged 18 and older between May 26 and June 1.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Legislative elections were held in Russia on 2 December 2007. At stake were the 450 seats in the 5th State Duma, the lower house of the Federal Assembly (the legislature). Eleven parties were included…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Legislative elections were held in Russia on 4 December 2011. At stake were the 450 seats in the 6th State Duma, the lower house of the Federal Assembly (the legislature). United Russia won the electi…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Presidential elections were held in Russia from 15 to 17 March 2024. It was the eighth presidential election in the country. The incumbent president Vladimir Putin won with 88% of the vote, the highes…
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“"When asked directly if they trusted Putin, 80% of participants responded affirmatively (a decrease of 0.2%), while the approval rating for the president's performance decreased by 0.2% to 77.2%," the service said.”

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The evidence provided contains general Wikipedia articles about Putin and other topics, but none of the sources confirm the specific survey results mentioned: '80% of participants trusted Putin, which was a 0.2% decrease, and the approval rating for his performance was 77.2%, which was a 0.2% decrease.'

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Mr Nobody Against Putin is a 2025 documentary film directed by David Borenstein and Pavel Talankin. It follows Talankin in his job at a school in Karabash, a poor mining town near the Ural Mountains. …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Putin (Russian: Путин) is a masculine Russian surname. Its feminine counterpart is Putina (Russian: Путина). Notable people with the surname include: Igor Putin (born 1953), Russian businessman and p…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who has served as President of Russia since 2012, having previously served from 2000 to 2008.…
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“A total of 52.8% expressed approval of how the Russian government is managing the country (an increase of 0.2%), while 52.6% approved of Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin’s performance (an increase of 0.1%).”

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