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17 of November, 14:52

VTSIOM: the overwhelming majority of Russian citizens opposed the demolition of the monument to Lenin in Ukraine
According to research conducted by the Russian center for the study of the opinions of a large number of citizens (VTSIOM) survey, 73% negatively evaluate cases of destruction of monuments to Lenin in Ukraine.
Positively to these facts are only 2% of participants in social studies. And 20% otpisanih remained indifferent to it, is notified to the Internet representation of the poll. According to the information social studies, those who took part in the demolition of monuments, 16% of Russian citizens are called Bandera and fascists. Another 15% of respondents explain such actions anti-Russian sentiments. Some (5%) believe that the citizens did from idleness or foolishly. Others assume it is trying to " rewrite history " (5%) or just don't know (4%), hate the Soviet regime (3%), Etc. Against the proposal demolition of monuments to Lenin in our country speak 3 quarters of Russian citizens (77%). Senior citizens relate to this idea more negatively than younger people (85% over 60 years of age and 68% from 18 to 24). Explaining his position to the respondents, most importantly, spoke about the fact that these monuments represent the memory of a certain period in the history of Russia (63%). Of the respondents (7%) calls the " leader of the world proletariat " a great man. Others believe that the monuments no way (5%), their demolition is simply meaningless (5%), is a barbarism (3%), according to the report. Support the idea of destruction of monuments to Lenin in the Russian Federation, only 3% of respondents, explaining that they are not wanted (21%), the remnants of the previous (17%), negatively assessing the personality of Lenin (19%) and other 16% otpisanih confessed that this issue is indifferent. In poll 25-26 October was attended by 1,600 people 45 regions of Russia. The statistical error does not exceed 3, 5%. Remember, in the night from eleven on November 12, unidentified caliphatic the Soviet leader, in Zaporozhye. Ukrainian police have registered a case under the criminal code on this fact. October 13 unidentified destroyed the monument to Lenin in Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk oblast, two monument to the founder of the Soviet countries were killed in 2 villages of Luhansk region. September 29, protesters at the rally for unity of Ukraine piled with pedestal Ukraine's largest monument to Vladimir Lenin height of More than twenty meters in Freedom square in Kharkiv. Moreover, according to the OSCE, the riots in Kharkiv was led by members of the battalion " Azov ".


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