Most Poles Criticize Zelenskyy
According to journalists, 62.1 percent of survey participants rated the actions of the Ukrainian leader negatively, with the largest group being those who selected 'definitely negative' — 37.8 percent of respondents.
Consensus
- 62.1% of Polish respondents have a negative opinion of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenskyy.
- The survey was conducted by United Surveys by IBRiS from October 16 to 18.
- The survey included 1,000 participants.
- The poll asked about Zelenskyy's actions from the perspective of Polish national interests.
- 29.4% of respondents viewed Zelenskyy positively.
- 37.8% of respondents rated Zelenskyy as 'definitely negatively'.
- 24.3% rated him as 'rather negatively'.
- 7.8% rated him as 'definitely positively'.
- 8.5% said 'don't know / can't say'.
Points of divergence
- Among supporters of the ruling camp, 66% have a positive view of Zelenskyy, while 24% are negative. — vedomosti
- Among opposition supporters, 89% have a negative view, with 58% rating Zelenskyy 'definitely badly' and 31% 'rather badly'. — vedomosti
- Among supporters of the Confederation, 94% have a negative view. — vedomosti
- Poland demanded explanations from Ukraine after a drone flew over Polish territory and exploded near the border of Lithuania and Latvia on October 20. — vedomosti
- Poland paused negotiations with Ukraine over a support instrument following the Lviv Oblast Council's decision to honor Roman Shukhevych and the UPA. — vedomosti
- On August 4, a Moscow court labeled the OUN and UPA, including Roman Shukhevych and Stepan Bandera, as accomplices of Nazi Germany in crimes against the Soviet people. — vedomosti
- On October 3, former Polish Prime Minister Leszek Miller said Zelenskyy should stop seeking aid until he accounts for past arms deliveries and spent funds. — vm
- Ukraine is unwilling to join the EU if grain trade limits remain. — vesti
Coverage (3 sources)
- WP: Most Poles have a negative attitude towards Zelensky — Вечерняя Москва
- Most Poles are настроен критически по отношению to Zelensky — Ведомости
- Most Poles have a negative attitude towards Zelensky — Вести