{"id":1452666,"date":"2026-10-14T13:39:39","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T10:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/most-ukrainians-consider-poroshenko-to-be-the-leader-of-the-opposition-kiis-poll\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T13:39:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T10:39:39","slug":"most-ukrainians-consider-poroshenko-to-be-the-leader-of-the-opposition-kiis-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/most-ukrainians-consider-poroshenko-to-be-the-leader-of-the-opposition-kiis-poll\/","title":{"rendered":"Most Ukrainians consider Poroshenko to be the leader of the opposition \u2013 KIIS poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Petro Poroshenko is most often called the leader of the political opposition in Ukraine. According to the results of a KIIS poll, 30% of respondents hold this opinion. Over the past year, this figure has increased by six percentage points.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiis.com.ua\/?lang=ukr&#038;cat=reports&#038;id=1641&#038;page=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is evidenced by<\/a> the results of a study by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology, conducted on September 12\u201321, 2026.<\/p>\n<p> Sociologists asked respondents to name a politician they considered the leader of the opposition. Participants could choose one of six proposed figures or name their own option.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>The fifth president of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko, received the most responses \u2013 30%.<\/strong> In February 2025, he was mentioned by 24% of respondents.<\/p>\n<p> Dmytro Razumkov came in second place in terms of mentions \u2013 11%. His figure also increased compared to the previous survey, when it was 7%.<\/p>\n<p> Other politicians were mentioned less frequently:<\/p>\n<ul><\/p>\n<li> Serhiy Prytula \u2013 8%;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> Yulia Tymoshenko \u2013 6%;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> Yuriy Boyko \u2013 3%;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> Oleksiy Arestovych \u2013 3%.<\/li>\n<p><\/ul>\n<p> Another 7% of respondents gave other answer options.<\/p>\n<p> At the same time, <strong>11% of respondents believe that there is no real opposition in Ukraine<\/strong> , and 21% could not decide on an answer.<\/p>\n\t<div class=\"shortcode-wide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo_2026-10-14_12-58-47.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p> According to KIIS, compared to February 2025, the share of those who believe that there is no real opposition in the country has decreased from 16% to 11%.<\/p>\n<p> The share of respondents who were unable to identify the opposition leader also decreased, from 27% to 21%.<\/p>\n<p> In total, 68% of the study participants chose one of the politicians from the proposed list.<\/p>\n<p> The Kyiv International Institute of Sociology surveyed 1,002 adult citizens of Ukraine through telephone interviews based on a random sample of mobile numbers.<\/p>\n<p> The survey was conducted in government-controlled territory of Ukraine. The sample did not include residents of temporarily occupied territories and citizens who traveled abroad after February 24, 2022.<\/p>\n<p> Under normal conditions, the formal statistical error does not exceed 4.1% for indicators close to 50%. At the same time, sociologists note that wartime circumstances can cause additional deviations.<\/p>\n<p> Recall, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/sanktsii-proty-poroshenka-tse-pidhotovka-do-perehovoriv-z-putinym-sotsiolohiia-kmis\/\">in February 2025, KIIS also conducted a study on who Ukrainians consider the leader of the opposition<\/a> . Then, 24% of respondents named Petro Poroshenko, 9% named Serhiy Prytula, 8% named Yulia Tymoshenko, and 7% named Dmytro Razumkov.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Petro Poroshenko is most often called the leader of the political opposition in Ukraine. According to the results of a KIIS poll, 30% of respondents hold this opinion. Over the past year, this figure has increased by six percentage points. This is evidenced by the results of a study by the Kyiv International Institute of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":1436056,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76875,76878,76885],"class_list":["post-1452666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news","category-society","category-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1452666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1452666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1452666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1436056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1452666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1452666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}