VTsIOM has changed its methodology for measuring political ratings by adding in-home surveys to traditional phone polls, in response to a decline in Putin's ratings.

VTsIOM has changed its methodology for measuring political ratings by adding in-home surveys to traditional phone polls, in response to a decline in Putin's ratings.

@ostorozhno_novosti 15 May 2026, 08:38

VTsIOM changed its survey methodology by adding in-person interviews to phone calls, resulting in an increase in Putin's approval rating to 66.8% and trust level to 72.1%.

@varlamov_news 15 May 2026, 08:09

VTSIOM reported an increase in Vladimir Putin's rating following a change in survey methodology, now utilizing in-home interviews instead of phone calls, which recorded approval at 66.8% and trust at 72.1%.

@meduzalive 15 May 2026, 07:45