In early February 2025, 38% of Ukrainians believe that cases in the country develop in the right direction, while 46% are of the opposite opinion. This was shown by the results of a sociological survey of the Kiev International Institute of Sociology (KIIS), conducted on February 2-6.
Compared to the first months of full -scale invasion, the level of optimism in society has decreased. If in March 2022 68% of respondents believed that the country was moving in the right direction, then the proportion of such people gradually decreased. At the same time, the number of those who consider the development of events were increasing.
The survey was conducted by a telephone interview, 1000 Ukrainians aged 18 years of age took part in it.
In addition to assessing the situation in the country, KIIS also asked citizens about their main fears.
- The economic crisis and inflation concern the highest number of respondents - 33% and 32%, respectively.
- Military risks - increased shelling and further occupation of the territories - are concerned about 27% and 25% of respondents.
- The demographic crisis is a threat to 18% of Ukrainians, and reducing support from international partners - for 17%.
- Returning electricity and heat shutdowns is worried about 16% of citizens, and the possibility of a political crisis is 14%.
This data reflects the alarming moods in society and the challenges that Ukraine faces in 2025.
