A Kyiv International Institute of Sociology poll reveals a significant increase in Ukrainian trust in President Zelenskyy, rising from 57% in early February to 68% by March 4th. This surge followed strained US-Ukraine relations and a White House disagreement. The positive shift in public opinion is consistent across all regions of Ukraine, although slightly lower in the east. The poll, conducted via telephone with a sample of 1,029 respondents, shows a considerable widening of the trust-distrust gap.
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A recent Kyiv International Institute of Sociology poll revealed that Ukrainian President Zelenskyy enjoys a 57% approval rating, contradicting former US President Trump’s assertion of minimal support. This February poll, conducted before US-Russia talks, shows a rise from 52% in December and surpasses Trump’s own approval rating at the time. Zelenskyy maintains that claims of low support originate from Russian disinformation, while experts confirm his legitimacy as president amidst ongoing conflict. He remains open to discussing elections but cites Ukrainian fears of jeopardizing national defense as the reason for the postponement.
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A Delta Air Lines flight experienced a hard landing at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport, resulting in the aircraft overturning. All passengers and crew members survived the incident, according to officials. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation. Emergency responders were quickly on the scene to assist those onboard.
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