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Russia

Russia’s Language Could Be Ticket in for Migrants

Will Russian immigration quotas affect its popularity?

November 28, 2008
This year, the Russian Federal Migration Service reduced the quota of foreign laborers who can enter the country. Gallup finds positive attitudes toward learning the Russian language correlate with countries that have a high number of their residents temporarily working in Russia.More ...

Poles, Czechs More Positive Toward U.S. Leadership

More approving than Europeans overall

November 21, 2008
One year after the United States initially proposed missile defense shields in Poland and the Czech Republic, Gallup found American leadership enjoying relatively high approval ratings in those countries compared to the European median.More ...

Russia Making No Clear Gains With Latin Americans

Only Venezuelans, Colombians more likely to approve

November 19, 2008
Despite Russia’s increased presence in Latin America, Gallup finds that only small percentages of Latin Americans state an opinion on Russian leadership. Further, those South American governments receptive to Russian partnerships are garnering less approval overall.More ...

Key Findings From Georgians and Russians

Opinions on daily life, politics, and their nations’ futures

October 9, 2008
A Gallup Special Report on the views of Georgians and Russians prior to the current conflict. Earlier this year, Georgians expressed a desire for close relations with Russia but approved more readily of Western leadership than Russian leadership.More ...

Opinions of a Modern Russia

October 9, 2008
Gallup presents the third part in a series on the Georgian-Russian conflict, placing a strong focus on voices from within Russia.More ...

Georgians Look Toward Russia With Respect and Admiration

Prioritize relations with Russia over relations with United States

September 23, 2008
Georgia’s pro-Western foreign policy directly contradicts the wishes of the Georgian people, 41% of whom tell Gallup it is more important for Georgia to maintain good relations with Russia than with the United States, while just 11% say relations with the United States are more important.More ...
Georgians Friendly Toward Russia Pre-Conflict

Georgians Friendly Toward Russia Pre-Conflict

August 15, 2008
Prior to the recent conflict, 64% of Georgians said they supported good relations with Russia by all means, up from 59% in 2007.

Georgian, Russian Relations Sour Before Conflict

Georgians positive about state of relations with U.S., Ukraine

August 11, 2008
Well before the conflict between Russia and Georgia erupted last week, Gallup Polls indicated that majorities of Georgians and Russians perceived relations between the two countries as breaking down.More ...

No End in Sight to India’s Nuclear Gridlock

Public ambivalence toward U.S., Russia implies continued political turmoil

June 30, 2008
The Indian public is similarly ambivalent about relations with the United States and Russia, which helps explain the political stalemate preventing India’s government from approving a landmark civil nuclear deal with the United States.More ...

Russians Not Sold on Free Market Economy

Forty-one percent say market free of state control is wrong for future

May 30, 2008
Although Russia has been recognized as a market economy for several years, Gallup Polls in the country reveal its citizens tend to think this type of economy is wrong, rather than right, for their country’s future.More ...
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