Half of Americans support Ukraine in the war but only 11% see such support from Trump
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Just over half of Americans said they personally support Ukraine in its war with Russia, but only 11% believe that US President Donald Trump favored Ukraine.
Source: Poll CBS/Youugov, published on Sunday and held on the eve of the meeting in the oval office between Trump and President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky on Friday, reports « European Truth”
Details: 52% of respondents said they support Ukraine in its war with Russia, only 4% said they support Russia, and 44% – that they did not support either one or the other.
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The Americans were largely divided between Trump's actions and statements contributed to Russia (46%) and the fact that it treated Russia and Ukraine equally (43%), and only 11%believe that it favored Ukraine.
Most republicans (56%) say that they do not stand on the side of Russia or to Ukraine, while 72% of Democrats call themselves pro -Ukrainian.
About three -quarters of Americans believe that what is happening between Russia and Ukraine is at least some importance to the interests of the United States, including most regardless of party affiliation, but Democrats are more than twice as often as republicans (48% against 20%), believe that it is of great importance.
Most Americans (66%) consider Russia unfriendly or the enemy, but 41% of Republicans call it a friendly or ally, compared to 26% of democrat who say the same.
The public as a whole has been divided in whether the US should provide Ukraine with weapons and military assistance – 51% believe that 49% should not. Among the Democrats, this position is supported by 72%, and among the Republicans – only 32%.
That preceded: On Friday, there was an altercation between the Presidents of Ukraine and the United States and the US Vice -Cresident Jay Venti in the Oval office. Trump, among other things, accused Zelensky of what he « plays gambling with the Third World War ».
European leaders and EU leadership after quarrel between Zelensky and Trump in an oval office Publicly supported Ukraine.
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