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ArticlePutin’s invasion of Ukraine unites Democrats and Republicans against him and Russia
The Economist/YouGov poll has tracked Democrats’ and Republicans’ opinion regarding Russia and Putin for years: asking whether Russia is a friend or foe in more than 150 of the weekly polls since June 2009, and how favorably people view Putin nearly 50 times since January 2014.
2022-05-09- Article
Possibility of Russian interference in 2018 election divides Americans
61% of Democrats think Russia will interfere in this November's elections, while 51% of Republicans think they won't
2018-08-01 - Article
MH17 crash a 'threat to world peace', with onus on Putin
Most Americans think the shooting down of MH17 is a threat to world peace, and the public say that Vladimir Putin is mostly to blame for the crisis in Ukraine
2014-07-23 - Article
Most Americans reject Trump's e-mail call
54% of Americans say Trump's call for Russia to hack Clinton's e-mails was inappropriate, and 40% think he is too friendly towards Russia
2016-07-28 - Article
Americans warm to Zelensky while nearly half call Putin evil
More Americans view Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky favorably than did a week ago, while half of both Democrats and Republicans say Vladimir Putin is evil.
2022-03-02 - Article
Reviewing Russia’s role in 2016 while getting ready for 2018
50% of Americans believe Russia interfered with the 2016 Presidential election
2018-07-27 - Article
Post-summit: Russia, Europe, and the President
56% of Americans think President Trump has a favorable opinion of Vladimir Putin
2018-07-25 - Article
Poll Results: Trump and Putin
These are the topline results of a YouGov/Huffington Post survey of 1000 US adults interviewed August 29-September 1, 2016 on the presidential election. The margin of error is 4.6%. Click here to see full tables and demographic crossbreaks
2016-09-13 - Article
On foreign policy, Americans disagree, change their minds, and sometimes follow the leader
More than half of Americans think Donald Trump has a favorable opinion of Vladimir Putin
2018-07-11 - Article
Post-Wagner rebellion, fewer Americans expect Putin to be Russia's president in a year
Slightly more expect Ukraine (33%) than Russia (21%) to be the eventual winner when the war is over; 13% say they are equally likely to win.
2023-06-30 - Article
Americans see Russia as a threat – but aren't sure Trump does
34% of Americans consider Russia to be an enemy
2018-03-23 - Article
Americans generally believe Russia offered bounties to kill US troops in Afghanistan
Americans in the latest Economist/YouGov Poll believe the intelligence reports that Russia secretly offered militants in Afghanistan rewards for killing American troops, though many aren’t sure what to think.
2020-07-02 - Article
YouGov/Economist Poll: September 10-13, 2016
This is a summary of a YouGov/Economist Poll conducted September 10-13, 2016. The sample is 1300 general population respondents with a Margin of Error of ±3.9%.
2016-09-14 - Article
Poll Results: Sochi reflection
These are the topline results of a YouGov/Economist survey of 1000 US adults interviewed February 22-24, 2014 on the Sochi olympics. The results show that the Winter Olympics went better than most Americans thought it would. The margin of error is 4.1%. Click here to see full tables and demographic crossbreaks ...
2014-02-26 - Article
Poll Results: Putin and Obama
These are the topline results of a YouGov/Economist survey of 1000 US adults interviewed March 8-10, 2014 on Ukraine. The results show Americans do not think sanctions will motivate Russia to remove its troops from Ukraine. The margin of error is 4%. Click here and here to see full tables and demographic ...
2014-03-12 - Article
Poll Results: Olympic Optimism
These are the topline results of a YouGov/Economist survey of 1000 US adults interviewed February 15-17, 2014 on President Obama's place of birth. The results show that a majority of people think those who say Barack Obama was not born in the US just don't like him. The margin of ...
2014-02-19 - Article
Poll Results: Putin & Russia Threat
These are the topline results of a YouGov/Economist survey of 1000 US adults interviewed March 1 - 3, 2014 on the threat posed by Russia and Putin. The results show that nearly half of Americans think that Vladimir Putin poses a threat to the US.The margin of error is 3.9%. ...
2014-03-06 - Article
Americans now see Sochi Olympics as safe – and successful
Feelings about the Winter Olympics in Sochi seem to have turned a corner
2014-02-19 - Article
The Putin Threat
Americans continue to distrust Russian President Vladimir Putin, but (perhaps) grudgingly think of him as a strong leader. The latest Economist/YouGov Poll finds Americans believing that Putin has made Russia a country less friendly to the United States since he assumed power. GRAPHIC: Q10 This is probably not what President ...
2014-03-06 - Article
Poll Results: Ukraine
These are the topline results of a YouGov/Economist survey of 1000 US adults interviewed March 8-10, 2014 on Ukraine. The results show that nearly half of Americans would be uneasy with Joe Biden handling an international crisis. The margin of error is 4%. Click here to see full tables and demographic ...
2014-03-12