The protests in Belarus have the support of 45% of Ukrainians

The Belarusian protests found the most support among residents of western and central Ukraine, while the south and east of the country were most sympathetic to Alexander Lukashenko.

More than 45% of Ukrainians support the protesters in Belarus. These data from a sociological survey were published on Thursday, September 24 by the Kiev International Institute of Sociology (KIIS).

“According to the poll, 45.3% of all Ukrainians support the protesters. Lukashenko has the support of 31.3% of the respondents. If there are more than those who support the protesters in the west and the center, in the south and east are those who support A. Lukashenko. ” – says the message.

Another 23.4% of Ukrainians had difficulty responding.

KIIS also investigated support for the protests in Belarus by voters from various political forces. Thus, 48.7% of the voters of the Servant of the People party in the elections to the Verkhovna Rada support the protesters, 29.9% – Lukashenka. Among the voters of the European Solidarity, 80.1% support the protesters, 4.3% – Lukashenka. Among the voters of the Opposition Platform – For Life – 12.9% support the protesters, 66.8% – Lukashenka. Among the voters of Batkivshchyna – 52.1% support the protesters, 35.7% – Lukashenka. Among the voters of the Lyashko Radical Party, 51.4% support the protesters, 34.9% – Lukashenka. Among the Sharia Party voters, 15.9% support the protesters, 71.2% support Lukashenka.

The survey was conducted using the CATI method (Computer Assisted Telephone Interviews) based on a random sample of mobile phone numbers from September 12 to 16, 2020. The survey conducted 2000 interviews. The statistical sampling error does not exceed: 2.2% for indicators close to 50%, 2.1% – for indicators close to 25%, 1.4% – for indicators close to 10%.

Let us remind you that a secret inauguration ceremony was held on the eve of Lukashenka, sparking a new wave of protests in the country. The security forces use tear gas and water cannons against protesting Belarusians.

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