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Support for Navalny’s activities dwindles in Russia as poll shows many citizens back designation of his organizations as extremist

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Russians view imprisoned opposition figure Alexey Navalny and his activities in an increasingly negative light, it was revealed on Friday, with many approving of the court’s decision to designate his organizations as extremist. … Read More >Support for Navalny’s activities dwindles in Russia as poll shows many citizens back designation of his organizations as extremist

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Most Germans say freedom of speech is in jeopardy, many name Islam and patriotism among topics they cannot speak freely about

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A majority of German citizens believe that freedom of expression is in danger, the latest poll shows. ‘Patriotism’ and Islam were named among topics one should be particularly careful about. … Read More >Most Germans say freedom of speech is in jeopardy, many name Islam and patriotism among topics they cannot speak freely about

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Most EU citizens see Russia as an ally or a partner, rather than a rival or an adversary, new narrative-busting polling reveals

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While alarm bells about conflict with Russia are constantly ringing in the Western press, the public, it turns out, may not be listening to them, with new research concluding the EU’s citizens have a less hostile view of Moscow. … Read More >Most EU citizens see Russia as an ally or a partner, rather than a rival or an adversary, new narrative-busting polling reveals

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Navalny’s revolutionary zeal feeds global headlines but most Russians prefer stability & steady change using local civic activism

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Alexey Navalny, the West’s favorite Russian opposition figure, is loved abroad, but remains a divisive figure within the country. However, that doesn’t mean Russians don’t want change, and there is plenty of local civic activism. … Read More >Navalny’s revolutionary zeal feeds global headlines but most Russians prefer stability & steady change using local civic activism

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With Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny jailed, popular backing for protests supporting him dwindles, survey reveals

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Only 16% of Russians have a favorable opinion of those who participated in last month’s marches in support of jailed opposition figure Alexey Navalny, dropping almost a third from the 22% who backed earlier protests in January. … Read More >With Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny jailed, popular backing for protests supporting him dwindles, survey reveals

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How’s that unity going? Even normally sympathetic polls think Biden has made the US more divided

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Joe Biden is a popular guy, if polls are to be believed. Although these surveys paint a rosy image of his presidency, they can’t disguise the reality that the US is divided, and Biden’s promise of “unity” may be wearing thin. … Read More >How’s that unity going? Even normally sympathetic polls think Biden has made the US more divided

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Overwhelming majority of Russians believe Crimea is legally part of country, including those who don’t support Putin, poll reveals

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The vast majority of Russians (86%) support Moscow’s reabsorption of Crimea, with most convinced that the country did not violate international obligations and agreements when it gained control of the Black Sea peninsula in 2014. … Read More >Overwhelming majority of Russians believe Crimea is legally part of country, including those who don’t support Putin, poll reveals