30-day ceasefire with Russia. Sociologists have figured out Ukrainians' attitude toward this idea.

77% of Ukrainians positively perceive the proposal for a 30-day temporary ceasefire

However, 79% of respondents believe that the conditions proposed by Russia for a ceasefire are categorically unacceptable, reports 'Glavkom' citing the results of a survey by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology.

Survey results on the idea of a 30-day ceasefire

The survey was conducted from March 12 to 22, where respondents were offered six interpretations of the idea of a 30-day ceasefire. According to KIIS, 77% of those surveyed expressed a positive interpretation of the proposal, of which 47% called it a way to show that Russia does not want peace or that Russia violates agreements. Another 12% spoke about a way to unblock military aid, while 18% called the ceasefire a step toward ending the war on terms acceptable to Ukraine.

Of the three negative options, 17% of respondents chose alternation, a false step, or a step towards capitulation.

Attitude towards Russian demands

After the conversation between the US president and the Kremlin leader, respondents were asked about their attitude towards the demands voiced by Putin. 79% categorically reject the Russian demands, while 16% see them as a tough option. KIIS notes that the absolute majority in all regions of Ukraine reject the demands of the Russian Federation.

Attitude towards a temporary ceasefire

62% of respondents categorically do not support a temporary ceasefire without security guarantees. However, if there are certain security guarantees, more than half of Ukrainians would support a ceasefire. In particular, 60% of respondents support the deployment of Western peacekeepers, 58% support a ceasefire on the condition of NATO membership, and 56% support it on the condition of increased support for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Trust in Volodymyr Zelensky

After the dispute between the presidents of Ukraine and the US, 67% of respondents will trust Volodymyr Zelensky, while the level of distrust will be 29%.