Ratings of Vladimir Putin and the Russian government continue to decline — FOM poll

Over the past week, the ratings of Russian President Vladimir Putin have dropped significantly. This is stated in the results of the next poll of the Public Opinion Foundation, published on the website today, July 17.

So, in the period from July 5 to July 12, the rating of the assessment of the president's work decreased by 5% - from 71% to 66%, and confidence fell by 2% - to 67%. 20% of respondents have already reported distrust.

During the week, the number of Russians who rate the work of the government "rather good" decreased by 4% to 41%, and the work of Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin by 3% to 49%.

Dissatisfaction with the authorities as a whole has also grown — from 36% to 39%. At the same time, the mood in society is quite calm — the level of anxiety has even dropped by 1%.

The ratings of political parties have hardly changed.

As for the events that the Russians were interested in, they were:

Shortage of gasoline, its rise in price — 19%

SMO in general, the successes of the Russian army are 18%

Shelling of various Russian territories — 14%.

2% of respondents were interested in the events around Iran and weather disasters.