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Ipsos research about the war in Ukraine is regularly mentioned in the media. Here are some recent articles and analyses.

American Consensus on Ukraine Has Fractured

For most of the first year of Russia’s war in Ukraine, consensus on the war—and robust U.S. support of Ukraine—largely prevailed. Not anymore.

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Two Americas Index: Ukraine divides conservatives

Axios/Ipsos poll finds that just 42% of Republicans say they support sending U.S. weapons and money to Ukraine — compared with 79% of Democrats and 60% of independents.

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New data paints a picture of a year of war in Ukraine

Cell phone data and radar technology show how utterly disrupted life in Ukraine has been—and how incredibly resilient its people are.

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Most Canadians still back Ukraine aid amid economic challenges.

But the number of Canadians who said they closely follow news on the war has dipped from 74 per cent in 2022 to 58 per cent now

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Support among Americans for providing military aid to Ukraine has fallen to 58 percent

73% said they backed the transfer of weapons back in April 2022.

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54% of Americans surveyed in an international Ipsos poll from January said they favored providing weapons and air-defense systems to Ukraine, while larger percentages

Two-thirds to almost three-fourths favored measures such as taking in refugees, imposing stringent economic sanctions and excluding Russian athletes from international competitions until Russia leaves Ukraine; the percentages were similar among survey respondents from other nations

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A December survey by Ipsos in 28 western countries found that 64% said that 'given the current economic crisis, [my country] cannot afford to lend financial support to Ukraine'

Also, 42% responded that ‘the problems of Ukraine are none of our business, and we should not interfere’, yet 70% agreed ‘we must support sovereign countries when they are attacked by other countries’

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Strong Support for Ukraine: Global research by Ipsos shows that public opinion is still on the side of supporting Ukraine

Among the 13 Western countries surveyed by Ipsos, 57% of those polled were in favor of long-term support for Ukraine until Russia withdraws its forces from the territory of Ukraine, and 48% support providing Ukraine with weapons and air defense systems. (Article in Ukrainian)

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When it comes to the War in Ukraine, polling suggests that the public backs the president.

A new Ipsos poll released this week shows that a majority of Americans favor keeping the weapons supply line to Ukraine open — while keeping the U.S. military off the battlefield.

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Only 18 percent of Ukrainians think their country has received a sufficient level of weapons support from partner countries

Roughly two-thirds believe there is sufficeint level of support for Ukrainain refugees

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Support for Ukraine in US still high, but slowly fading: survey

Ukrainian Ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova spoke at the Army and Navy Club on Tuesday to discuss the poll and international support for Ukraine’s war effort.

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Americans are divided on how President Biden has handled Russia's invasion of Ukraine

46%, feel that the United States is doing "about the right amount" to support Ukraine, 33% believe it is doing "too much" and 20% say "too little."

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The wave of aid for Ukrainian refugees is tailing off – OKO.press poll shows. But the attitude of Poles is unique

Since March, own involvement in supporting Ukrainian families has decreased from 61 to 40 percent. But contrary to the forecasts of experts, Poles still have a positive attitude towards refugees from Ukraine in their country. Only one group stands out

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Support slipping for indefinite U.S. aid to Ukraine, poll finds

47 percent of Americans think Washington should urge Ukraine toward a swift peace settlement

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The U.S. Should Continue Supporting Ukraine—Americans Want To

An Ipsos survey conducted October 7 through 20 in the frontline cities of Mykolayiv, Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia, and Kharkiv and in newly liberated towns of Balaklia, Izyum, Kupyansk, and Lyman in Kharkiv and Donetsk Oblasts found that four in five respondents who left since the invasion intended to return home despite the difficult conditions they are likely to find.

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Mark Polyak on VOA: Midterm election unlikely to change US support of Ukraine

In an interview on the Ukrainian Service of Voice of America, Ipsos’s Mark Polyak explains that because majorities of voters from both parties back US support of Ukraine, it is unlikely to change after the mid-term election; he also comments on Ukrainians’ resilience and desire to come back and rebuild their country, based on data came from Ipsos’s Ukraine Resilience Monitor. (Video in Ukrainian)

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Will next week’s midterm elections impact US support for Ukraine?

American public opinion on Ukraine is remarkably bipartisan and durable, with 73% of Americans agreeing in a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll that the US should continue to support Ukraine despite Russia’s nuclear saber-rattling.

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As inflation rises, could European support for Ukraine wobble?

Europe’s solidarity and commitment towards Kyiv will be tested this winter, and the US midterms might also have an effect, according to analysts.

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Civil Response to Government Alerts Declines During Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Civilians respond sharply to threat alerts overall, quickly seeking shelter, but their response attenuates over time; 8-15% of civilian casualties during later periods of the Russia-Ukraine conflict could have been avoided with sustained public responsiveness to government alerts.

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Ukraine war: Cost-of-living crisis could erode public support for sanctions against Russia

Ipsos poll for Sky News found that 32% would oppose sanctions if they caused energy bills to rise further.

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Analysis: U.S. Republicans aim at Ukraine aid but unlikely to block it

A Reuters/Ipsos opinion survey this month showed 73% of Americans felt the United States should continue to support Kyiv. There was more support among Biden's fellow Democrats - 81% - than Republicans - 66%.

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Future Ukraine aid faces bumpier road in House Republican majority

Republican divisions on foreign policy and aid could become more consequential if Republicans win control of the House in the midterm elections, creating a rockier road for future humanitarian or military assistance to Ukraine.

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Ukraine’s Resilience Transcends the Battlefield

Ukraine has shocked the world by withstanding the February 2022 Russian invasion and then reversing it around Kyiv in April and Kharkiv in September.

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Three in four Americans say U.S. should support Ukraine despite Russian threats: Reuters/Ipsos poll

Nearly three-quarters of Americans say that the United States should continue to support Ukraine, despite Russian threats that it could use nuclear weapons to protect its territory, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released on Wednesday.

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Only 45% of young Britons support UK role in Ukraine, poll suggests

The Ipsos online poll of 1,095 people found there was strong backing for the UK’s contribution overall, but opinion was softer among the younger generation.

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Most Americans don't like Biden's Ukraine response and worry about inflation

A new NPR/Ipsos poll finds that a majority of Americans think President Biden has not done a good job in his handling of the war. Many say the president has been too cautious, even as a majority say they're wary of sparking a broader conflict.

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