Ukraine in Arabic | Most of Ukrainians want to join NATO
30.09.2014 - 13:56
Some 19% opposed Ukraine's joining NATO, 18% said they would not vote at a referendum, and 10% were undecided. KYIV/Ukraine in Arabic/ According to the poll, traditionally Ukraine's membership of NATO is mostly supported by residents of the western regions and Kyiv (73% and 71%, respectively) and the lowest level of support was recorded in the southern and eastern regions (36% and 27% respectively). Men more support NATO membership more than women (60% vs. 47%).
Some 52% of Ukrainian residents would support the country's accession to NATO in a national referendum if it were it held next Sunday, according to a survey conducted by GfK Ukraine on September 24-28, Dzerkalo Tyzhnia (Mirror Weekly) reported.