The Russians named the battles in Donbass among the most important events of June
Armed clashes in Donbass were named by Russians among the 10 most important events of the past month, in contrast to the rallies of Alexei Navalny. This is evidenced by the results of a survey conducted by the Levada Center, recognized as a foreign agent in Russia.
The events were not read out to the respondents; they had to name the news they remembered. The survey conditions allowed several answer options.
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A direct line with Vladimir Putin was named among the memorable events by 39% of respondents, a hurricane in Moscow - 25% of respondents, an abnormally cold summer - 23%, rising prices - 22%, the death of a boy who was declared "drunk" by a medical examination - 19%, celebration Russia Day – 17%.
Armed clashes in Donbass were considered an important event of the past month by 15% of respondents. This is one and a half times more than the youth rallies of oppositionist and blogger Alexei Navalny.
The survey was conducted on June 23–26, 2017 on a representative all-Russian sample of the urban and rural population among 1600 people aged 18 years and older in 137 settlements in 48 regions of the country.
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