Support for Ukraine war remains high among Russians
By DW
15 August 2022 |
12:55 pm
While the fight for supremacy on the battlefield continues, it seems the fight for the hearts and minds of the Russian people may have already been won. Support for the war remains high; so too does indifference. Pollsters are trying to find out why.
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