Two Polls Show Dangerous Situation in Russia, Ukraine

Posted December 8th, 2006 by Nickolai Butkevich

Two harbingers of bad news--A poll from Krasnoyarsk, Russia shows strong levels of xenophobia and significant support for violent action against non-Russians. The same week, a poll from Ukraine finds that 1/3 of respondents don't want Jews to live there, and that the numbers are even worse among younger people.