It’s disappointing when Western news media promulgate Russian polls touting the unbelievably high popularity of President Putin as if it was a true reflection of Russian sentiment. But to see one of the most respected US pollsters add credibility to such questionable results is perverse.
Why should we in the West promote Russian propaganda?
The pollster in question is Pew Research. It recently conducted an 11,116 person, multi-nation study of public attitudes to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
In its questions, the poll euphemistically referred to the invasion as “the situation involving Russia and Ukraine”. That’s a bit like calling …read more
Source: National Newswatch