"There would be their will, they did not start a military operation": for the war in Ukraine 10-15% of Russians,-VCVGD

He stated this in an interview with the Russian edition of RBC on September 30 this year. "This group also existed to her. But the beginning of hostilities allowed her to lift her head, feel on the right side of history and begin to promote her narratives. At some point, the official line and their inner beliefs coincided," the CEO of VCVGD said.

He recalled that the vivid representatives of convinced supporters of hostilities against Ukraine were considered to be Yevgeny Prigogin and Igor Girkin-Strelkov. It was these personalities that he said more, strictly criticized both strategy, politics, and the combat capability of the Russian army. "And this is an explosive mix. Was them much more? It has become, but not much-there are about 10-15%. All the most Russians do not require to take Kiev or Odessa. They are not pleased with the battles.

They would not be their will, they would B The military operation did not start, but if the situation has already developed, then we need to win. And so they for Russia, for the army and for Putin, " - explained Fedorov, specifying that this position was dominated today as a year ago, as a year ago, as a year ago, as a year ago, as a year ago. in Russian society.

Based on the results of the study, the scientist says that it is more appropriate to call this part of the population the so -called "belligerent Russia", which supports the Russian authorities and directs its activity against Ukraine. At the same time, these people do not necessarily fight themselves, they can be volunteers, members of families of servicemen. However, Fedorov emphasizes that such "belligerent Russia" has a certain internal political risk, although it is managed.

We will remind, Focus wrote that, according to the report of the "National Anxiety Index", prepared by the Russian communication company Cross in the second quarter of 2023, sabotage activity in the territory of the Russian Federation remains the main source of fear . In addition, on June 30 it was reported that the Russians began to support the idea of ​​peace talks after the rebellion of the head of the Wagner PEC "Yevgeny Prigogine.

According to the survey, among 1634 respondents in 50 regions of the Russian Federation, more than half support negotiations between the Russian Federation and Ukraine. Russian invaders also conducted a closed sociological survey in the occupied territories, which showed that most of the population did not support the actions of the Russian Federation.