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Political ratings in Ukraine are undergoing significant fluctuations, with recent polls indicating a drop in trust for President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. As of March 2026, the majority of Ukrainians express distrust towards him, as shown in the latest SOCIS poll. Despite this, Zelenskyy remains a top contender in presidential ratings, underscoring the complex political landscape. The hypothetical "Valerii Zaluzhnyi Party" is gaining traction with 13.9% support, signaling shifts in political support. These ratings underscore the dynamic nature of Ukrainian politics, reflecting citizens' trust levels and political aspirations. Such insights offer a glimpse into the evolving political scene in Ukraine, with implications for future elections and governance.

What is the current trust level in President Zelenskyy?

According to a SOCIS poll, the majority of Ukrainians currently distrust President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as of 2026. Despite this, he still leads the presidential ratings, indicating a complex and fluctuating political environment in Ukraine.

How is the "Valerii Zaluzhnyi Party" performing in polls?

The "Valerii Zaluzhnyi Party" is performing well in recent polls, securing 13.9% of support from respondents. This indicates a growing political influence and suggests potential changes in the Ukrainian political scene.

How have recent scandals affected Zelenskyy’s approval ratings?

President Zelenskyy's approval ratings have significantly dropped following the "Mindichgate" scandal, with his ratings plunging by 40%. This indicates a major impact on his public perception and trust among the electorate.

Who are the leading political figures in Ukraine according to latest ratings?

Leading political figures in Ukraine include President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Valerii Zaluzhnyi. Their ratings reflect both strong support and growing challenges within the shifting political dynamics of Ukraine.

What has been the trend in Zelenskyy’s ratings over the past year?

Over the past year, President Zelenskyy's ratings have experienced volatility, including a recent drop in trust to 65% and an earlier rise to 74%. These fluctuations highlight varying public perceptions and political developments affecting his presidency.

How do political ratings influence Ukraine's elections?

Political ratings play a critical role in shaping electoral outcomes in Ukraine. They reflect the public’s trust and support for candidates, influencing campaign strategies, alliances, and the overall dynamics of political party success in elections.

What is Politico’s view on Zelenskyy’s influence in Europe?

Politico has named President Zelenskyy among Europe's most influential figures, underscoring his role in shaping European and global politics. This recognition reflects his international significance despite domestic rating challenges.

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PM Hroisman says EY should underpin putting Ukraine on top of corruption list Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman doubts the credibility of the ranking published by the international audit and consulting company Ernst & Young, where Ukraine ranks 1st in terms of corruption in business. 18 603 102 Ukrainian Politics

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