A new poll has revealed that support for opposition parties in Russia is on the up. However, In bad news for the West’s favorite Kremlin critic, fewer and fewer voters say they trust anti-corruption activist Alexey Navalny.
The latest regular Levada Center study of public opinion in the country found that around one in three people picked President Vladimir Putin as a politician they trusted, down two points from last year. At the same time, faith grew in both right-wing LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky, taking him to 13 percent, and in his Communist counterpart Gennady Zyuganov, who was backed by five percent of those surveyed.
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