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Recent polls reveal significant insights into Ukrainian public opinion regarding the ongoing war with Russia. A notable 31% of Ukrainians see the development of nuclear weapons as the best security guarantee. Furthermore, 51% are prepared to protest against any unacceptable compromises in peace negotiations with Russia, and 75% categorically reject Russia's "peace plan" involving troop withdrawal from Donbas. Trust in the Armed Forces remains remarkably high, with 92% of Ukrainians expressing confidence in their role during the war. A majority, 74%, are optimistic about their nation's victory, while 81% feel the state was unprepared for the invasion. Despite ongoing challenges, resilience prevails, with many citizens committed to enduring for victory.

What percentage of Ukrainians believe nuclear weapons assure security?

A recent poll indicates that 31% of Ukrainians consider the creation of nuclear weapons as the most effective means of guaranteeing their national security amid ongoing conflict.

How many Ukrainians would protest compromises with Russia?

According to survey data, 51% of Ukrainians are ready to take to the streets if the government agrees to compromises with Russia that they see as unacceptable in ongoing negotiations.

What is the public trust level in Ukraine’s Armed Forces?

The Armed Forces of Ukraine enjoy a high trust level, with 92% of the population expressing their faith in the military's ability to defend the nation during the conflict with Russia.

Do Ukrainians feel the country was ready for the Russian invasion?

A substantial 81% of Ukrainians believe that the nation was not adequately prepared for the full-scale Russian invasion, highlighting concerns over military and strategic readiness beforehand.

What are Ukrainian public opinions on potential victory in the war?

An overwhelming majority, 74%, of Ukrainians maintain belief in their country's eventual victory over Russia, reflecting strong national optimism despite the protracted nature of the conflict.

How do Ukrainians view Russia’s "peace plan" for Donbas?

A significant 75% of Ukrainians strongly oppose Russia’s proposed "peace plan", which seeks the withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from the Donbas region, reflecting widespread national distrust.

Are Ukrainians willing to endure the war for an extended period?

Yes, a majority of Ukrainians, around 62% according to polls, state their willingness to endure continued hardships for as long as necessary in pursuit of victory over Russian forces.

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w117_header_alt Poll on war in Ukraine

60 per cent of Ukrainians oppose withdrawal of Armed Forces of Ukraine from Donbas. 59 per cent are prepared to agree to ’freeze’ on war, – KIIS. INFOGRAPHICS 60 per cent of Ukrainians oppose withdrawal of Armed Forces of Ukraine from Donbas. 59 per cent are prepared to agree to ’freeze’ on war, – KIIS. INFOGRAPHICS The majority of Ukrainians do not support handing over the whole of Donbas to Russia in exchange for security guarantees. At the same time, 59 per cent of respondents are prepared to agree to an end to the war along the current front line without recognising the occupied territories as Russian. 5 018 112 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

45% of Ukrainians believe war will continue in 2027. 61% are prepared to endure it for as long as it takes, - KIIS. INFOGRAPHICS 45% of Ukrainians believe war will continue in 2027. 61% are prepared to endure it for as long as it takes, - KIIS. INFOGRAPHICS 45% of Ukrainians generally believe that the war will continue for a long time. 2 131 53 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

82% of Kyiv residents consider capital comfortable place to live –– poll. INFOGRAPHICS 82% of Kyiv residents consider capital comfortable place to live –– poll. INFOGRAPHICS The vast majority of the capital’s residents are satisfied with the living conditions in their city. 82% of Kyiv residents consider Kyiv to be a comfortable place to live overall. 1 702 35 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

68% of captured occupiers consider war against Ukraine justified, - poll. INFOGRAPHICS 68% of captured occupiers consider war against Ukraine justified, - poll. INFOGRAPHICS 68.29% of Russian prisoners of war consider the war against Ukraine to be "legitimate, necessary, and justified to a certain extent." 5 546 51 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine captured occupiers

Only 21% of Ukrainians believe Ukraine will win in 2026, in Europe, up to 30% predict Russia will succeed - poll. INFOGRAPHICS Only 21% of Ukrainians believe Ukraine will win in 2026, in Europe, up to 30% predict Russia will succeed - poll. INFOGRAPHICS In a number of European countries, the prevailing opinion is that Russia will be able to win the war against Ukraine. 3 589 62 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

69% of Ukrainians believe that Russia seeks physical destruction of Ukrainians - KIIS poll 69% of Ukrainians believe that Russia seeks physical destruction of Ukrainians - KIIS poll The vast majority of Ukrainians—69%—perceive the war as an existential threat and believe that Russia seeks to physically destroy Ukrainians or eliminate Ukrainian statehood. 1 474 33 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

63% of Poles say Ukraine will be forced to cede part of its territory to Russia - poll 63% of Poles say Ukraine will be forced to cede part of its territory to Russia - poll Most Polish citizens pessimistically assess the outcome of Russia’s war against Ukraine and believe Kyiv will be forced to cede part of its territory. 3 208 78 Previously in trend: Territorial concessions Poll on war in Ukraine

55% of Ukrainians consider Europe reliable ally, while trust in US is falling, - KIIS poll 55% of Ukrainians consider Europe reliable ally, while trust in US is falling, - KIIS poll The majority of Ukrainians—55%—continue to believe that Europe is providing significant assistance to Ukraine and wants to see an end to the war on fair terms. 987 9 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine Relations between Ukraine and EU

Almost 60% of Poles do not believe that Russia’s war against Ukraine will end in 2026, - survey. INFOGRAPHICS Almost 60% of Poles do not believe that Russia’s war against Ukraine will end in 2026, - survey. INFOGRAPHICS 59.6% of Polish citizens do not believe that the war unleashed by Russia against Ukraine will end in 2026. 1 289 6 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine Poland and Ukraine relationship

53% of Ukrainians oppose territorial concessions, - KIIS poll. INFOGRAPHICS 53% of Ukrainians oppose territorial concessions, - KIIS poll. INFOGRAPHICS 53% of Ukrainians are categorically opposed to any territorial concessions in the war with Russia. 5 426 104 Previously in trend: Transfer of territories Territorial concessions Poll on war in Ukraine

78% of Ukrainians believe that country was not ready for the Russian invasion, - KIIS poll. INFOGRAPHICS 78% of Ukrainians believe that country was not ready for the Russian invasion, - KIIS poll. INFOGRAPHICS The vast majority of Ukrainians continue to believe that Ukraine has not done enough to prepare for a full-scale Russian invasion in 2022. 5 109 89 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

31% of Ukrainians consider creation of their own nuclear weapons to be best guarantee of security - poll. INFOGRAPHICS 31% of Ukrainians consider creation of their own nuclear weapons to be best guarantee of security - poll. INFOGRAPHICS 31.1% of Ukrainians believe that the most effective guarantee of security for Ukraine is the creation of its own nuclear weapons. 2 299 230 Previously in trend: Nuclear weapons Poll on war in Ukraine

51% of Ukrainians ready to protest in case of unacceptable compromises in negotiations with Russia, - poll. INFOGRAPHICS 51% of Ukrainians ready to protest in case of unacceptable compromises in negotiations with Russia, - poll. INFOGRAPHICS 51.4% of Ukrainians said they were ready to participate in protests if Ukraine agreed to unacceptable compromises during negotiations. 7 977 98 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

47% of Britons consider Trump obstacle to peace in Ukraine, - Politico 47% of Britons consider Trump obstacle to peace in Ukraine, - Politico A relative majority of British citizens believe that US President Donald Trump is hindering efforts to achieve peace in Ukraine. 1 450 18 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine Trump’s rating

Nearly 74% of Ukrainians believe in victory over Russia, 59% in military victory – poll Nearly 74% of Ukrainians believe in victory over Russia, 59% in military victory – poll Most Ukrainians believe in Ukraine’s victory in the war against Russia. 3 829 83 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

92% of Ukrainians trust Armed Forces of Ukraine most during war – poll 92% of Ukrainians trust Armed Forces of Ukraine most during war – poll The Armed Forces of Ukraine, the State Emergency Service and volunteer organizations remain the most trusted institutions among citizens during the war. 1 419 16 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine Trust survey

81% of Ukrainians believe that state was not sufficiently prepared for Russian invasion, - KIIS poll 81% of Ukrainians believe that state was not sufficiently prepared for Russian invasion, - KIIS poll The overwhelming majority of Ukrainians - 81% - believe that Ukraine has not done enough to prepare for a full-scale Russian invasion. 6 505 160 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

76% of Ukrainians optimistic about country’s future – poll. INFOGRAPHICS 76% of Ukrainians optimistic about country’s future – poll. INFOGRAPHICS An overwhelming majority of Ukrainians view both Ukraine’s future and their own positively. 1 681 32 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

Most important value for Ukrainians during war is Ukraine’s victory - poll. INFOGRAPHICS Most important value for Ukrainians during war is Ukraine’s victory - poll. INFOGRAPHICS The vast majority of Ukrainians - 94% - feel that they are citizens of Ukraine, and that the most important value is Ukraine's victory. 1 160 11 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

75% of Ukrainians categorically reject Russia’s "peace plan" to withdraw Armed Forces from Donbas - KIIS poll. INFOGRAPHICS 75% of Ukrainians categorically reject Russia’s "peace plan" to withdraw Armed Forces from Donbas - KIIS poll. INFOGRAPHICS 75% of Ukrainians categorically reject the latest version of Russia's "peace plan", which provides for the withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from Donbas. 2 699 57 Previously in trend: Peace plan Poll on war in Ukraine

62% of Ukrainians prepared to endure war for as long as it takes, - poll by KIIS 62% of Ukrainians prepared to endure war for as long as it takes, - poll by KIIS 62% of Ukrainians are prepared to endure the war for as long as it takes. Only 18% believe that the war could end in 2025. 3 348 78 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

52% of Germans support Ukraine’s decision to give up occupied territories for peace, - poll 52% of Germans support Ukraine’s decision to give up occupied territories for peace, - poll In Germany, 52% of citizens believe that Ukraine should consider giving up the territories occupied by Russia if this is necessary to conclude a peace agreement. 20 167 71 Previously in trend: Transfer of territories Poll on war in Ukraine

82% of Kyiv residents believe that Ukraine has not done enough to prepare for Russian invasion in 2022, - KIIS. INFOGRAPHICS 82% of Kyiv residents believe that Ukraine has not done enough to prepare for Russian invasion in 2022, - KIIS. INFOGRAPHICS 82% of Kyiv residents believe that the state has not done enough to prepare for a full-scale invasion by the Russian Federation in 2022. 3 767 73 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

35% of Ukrainians predict end of war in year or two, 80% believe in victory - poll. INFOGRAPHICS 35% of Ukrainians predict end of war in year or two, 80% believe in victory - poll. INFOGRAPHICS Most Ukrainian citizens surveyed believe that the war will end within 1-2 years, with 80% definitely or somewhat confident of victory. The vast majority of those surveyed remain opposed to holding presidential elections during the war. 2 870 46 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

Ukrainians name three key signs of victory in war with Russia – poll. INFOGRAPHICS Ukrainians name three key signs of victory in war with Russia – poll. INFOGRAPHICS The most important signs of victory in the war with Russia, according to Ukrainian citizens, are the release of all prisoners, the preservation of statehood, and the cessation of missile strikes. 10 763 116 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

52% of Ukrainians oppose any territorial concessions - KIIS poll 52% of Ukrainians oppose any territorial concessions - KIIS poll 52% of Ukrainian citizens categorically do not support any territorial concessions within the framework of a possible end to the war with Russia. 2 232 51 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

60% of Ukrainians willing to endure war for as long as needed – KIIS poll. INFOGRAPHICS 60% of Ukrainians willing to endure war for as long as needed – KIIS poll. INFOGRAPHICS Sociologists reveal how many Ukrainians are willing to endure the war 5 635 183 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

Faith in Armed Forces helps most Ukrainians remain resilient – poll Faith in Armed Forces helps most Ukrainians remain resilient – poll Most Ukrainians draw strength from their belief in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which helps them remain resilient during the war. 1 112 17 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

65% of Ukrainians willing to endure hardships for victory – poll 65% of Ukrainians willing to endure hardships for victory – poll The vast majority of Ukrainians (65%) say they are willing to continue enduring hardships for the sake of victory in the war. 2 772 68 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

82% of Russian-speaking Ukrainians have negative attitude towards Russia - poll 82% of Russian-speaking Ukrainians have negative attitude towards Russia - poll 82% of Ukrainians who speak mostly Russian in everyday life express a negative attitude toward Russia, and 81.5% trust the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 2 861 81 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

60% of Ukrainians believe in Ukraine’s military victory – poll 60% of Ukrainians believe in Ukraine’s military victory – poll Ukrainian society is being worn down by the fourth year of Russia’s full-scale invasion, but remains unwavering in its resilience and belief in victory 2 660 58 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

Poll: Over 18% of Slovaks want Russia to win war against Ukraine Poll: Over 18% of Slovaks want Russia to win war against Ukraine In Slovakia, more than 18% of the population supports Russia's victory in the war against Ukraine. 17 126 49 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

Poll: 74% of Ukrainians believe in Ukraine’s victory in war Poll: 74% of Ukrainians believe in Ukraine’s victory in war 74% of Ukrainians believe in victory, while 16% do not share this confidence. 2 387 42 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine

66% of Ukrainians believe that Russia’s goal is to destroy Ukraine and Ukrainians - KIIS poll 66% of Ukrainians believe that Russia’s goal is to destroy Ukraine and Ukrainians - KIIS poll 66% of Ukrainians believe that Russia is seeking to destroy Ukraine and the Ukrainian people. 2 724 105 Previously in trend: Poll on war in Ukraine