Almost 70% of Ukrainians support EU accession: poll results
Kyiv • UNN
69% of Ukrainians support joining the EU, which is 14% more than in February 2022. Support is highest among young people and residents of the Western and Central regions.
The Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation together with the Razumkov Center sociological service shared the results of a survey that showed that 69% of Ukrainians believe that joining the EU is the best integration direction for Ukraine, UNN reports.
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Support for joining the European Union has reached a record level over the entire period of monitoring by the Democratic Initiatives Foundation: 69% of respondents support Ukraine's European integration, which is 14 percentage points more than in February 2022. The idea of not joining any union was supported by 18% of respondents
Respondents aged 18 to 49 were 11.5% more likely to report support for joining the European Union compared to those over 50.
Respondents who lived in the central and western regions before the full-scale invasion were 16% more likely to support European integration than residents of the southern and eastern regions.
Respondents living below the poverty line were 18% less likely to support Ukraine's accession to the EU than poor and moderately wealthy respondents.
Recall
According to a poll by the International Republican Institute in Ukraine (IRI), Ukrainians continue to strongly support Ukraine's membership in the EU and NATO, with support for the EU ranging from 91% to 49% and for NATO from 87% to 43% in different cities