Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch

Vladimir Putin

Russians Assess Putin’s New Cabinet
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Two-in-five Russian adults hold positive views on the team that will work under their new prime minister and former president, according to a poll by Bashkirova & Partners. 42.4 per cent of respondents think Vladimir Putin’s cabinet will be better than the previous one, while 44.2 per cent think it will be roughly the same. May 13, 2008
Russians See Medvedev as Putin’s Puppet
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The vast majority of people in Russia believe outgoing president Vladimir Putin will continue to control the government, according to a poll by the Yury Levada Analytical Center. 67 per cent of respondents think incoming president Dmitry Medvedev will govern under Putin’s control, while 22 per cent say he will act independently. Apr 27, 2008
No Problems with U.S. Relationship, Say Russians
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many people in Russia regard their country’s relationship with the United States in a positive light, according to a poll by the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center. 36 per cent of respondents rate bilateral ties as normal, while 26 per cent assess the relationship as cool. Apr 9, 2008
Bush Evokes Negative Emotions for Canadians
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in Canada regard United States president George W. Bush in a negative light, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies. 57 per cent of respondents report feeling displeasure towards Bush, while 53 per cent feel disgust. Apr 3, 2008
Putin Leaves Russian Presidency with High Marks
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in Russia think their outgoing president performed well while facing the country’s top issues, according to a poll by the Yury Levada Analytical Center. 85 per cent of respondents say Vladimir Putin did a good job in dealing with foreign affairs. Mar 31, 2008
Ukrainians Hope for Better Relations with Russia
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - People in Ukraine are optimistic about their bilateral ties with Russia, according to a poll by FOM-Ukraine. 31.3 per cent of respondents think relations will be better over the next eight years, while 25.4 per cent think they will stay the same. Mar 17, 2008
Russians Want Putin to Play Role in Kremlin
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The vast majority of people in Russia want Vladimir Putin to continue to have a say in political decisions once his presidential tenure expires this year, according to a poll by the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center. 56 per cent of respondents think Putin should remain a visible figure, and 25 per cent believe he should remain in charge of the country’s basic authority. Mar 16, 2008
Britons More Likely to See Russia as Foe
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in the United States, France, Italy, Germany and Spain regard Russia as more of a friend than an enemy, according to a poll by Harris Interactive published in the Financial Times. 56 per cent of respondents in the U.S.—and more than 60 per cent in the four European countries—agree with this view. Feb 28, 2008
Cold War Not Heating Up, Say Americans
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in the United States think it is unlikely that Russia could launch an attack against their country, according to a poll by Rasmussen Reports. 76 per cent of respondents are not worried about this possibility. Feb 27, 2008
Predictable Victory for Medvedev in Russia
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Dmitry Medvedev will most likely become the next president of Russia, according to a poll by the Public Opinion Foundation. 67.8 per cent of decided voters would back the candidate endorsed by current head of state Vladimir Putin in next month’s ballot. Feb 26, 2008
No Change, Medvedev Would Win in Russia
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Dmitry Medvedev continues to dominate his rivals in the Russian Federation’s presidential campaign, according to a poll by the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center. 61 per cent of respondents would vote for Medvedev in next month’s election. Feb 22, 2008
One-Man Race for Russia’s Presidency
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - No opposition presidential candidate in Russia will be able to counter Dmitry Medvedev, according to a poll by the Yuri Levada Analytical Center. 80 per cent of likely voters would vote for Medvedev in next month’s election, down two points since late January. Feb 20, 2008
Country a Full-Fledged G-8 Member, Say Russians
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - More people in Russia think their country is currently a full-fledged member of the Group of Eight (G-8), according to a poll by the Yury Levada Analytical Center. 45 per cent of respondents share this opinion, up 21 points since 2005. Feb 17, 2008
Medvedev Headed for Victory in Russia
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Russian president Vladimir Putin’s anointed candidate will most likely replace him after next month’s election, according to a poll by the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center. 62 per cent of respondents would vote for Dmitry Medvedev, down one point since early February. Feb 16, 2008
Putin’s Anointed Candidate Set to Win in Russia
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The presidential candidate picked by Russian president Vladimir Putin to succeed him in the Kremlin will almost certainly win next month’s ballot, according to a poll by the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center. 63 per cent of respondents would vote for Dmitry Medvedev in the March election. Feb 10, 2008
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