KYIV, Oct 24 – The share of Ukrainians who believe that negotiations with Russia are an effective means of achieving peace and should be pursued now has risen to 35%. However, a relative majority (48%) hold the opposite view, according to the results of a sociological survey conducted by the Razumkov Center's Sociological Service from September 20 to September 26 and presented during a press conference at Interfax-Ukraine on Thursday.

In September-October 2023, only 21% of respondents believed that negotiations with Russia were an effective way to achieve peace, while 63% disagreed.