Despite the difficult conditions of the war, most Ukrainians remain optimists about the future of their country. 71% of citizens believe in the positive development of Ukraine, and 69% are convinced of the country's ability to defend their independence in the fight against Russian aggression.

This is evidenced by the sociological survey of the Rating group. In general, Ukrainians express mainly positive emotions in relation to their country.

68% of respondents experience hope, and 44% is pride in their state. These indicators reflect deep patriotism, despite all the challenges that Ukraine faces because of the war with Russia.

Residents of different regions of Ukraine positively assess the comfort of residence (75%), leisure (65%) and the availability of school and preschool education (63%).

However, there are serious problems that bother people. The possibilities for young people are most negatively evaluated (56%consider them insufficient), work search (51%), a sense of safety (51%) and the level of wages (48%).

Despite the difficulties, the vast majority of respondents (81%) do not plan to move from his region. However, among youth 18-29 years old, about 40% expressed their intention to leave their region in the future, and 14% intend to go abroad.

The fight against corruption (50%) and economic well -being (44%) are important factors of unity, while the growth of corruption (58%) and economic decline (49%) are the main factors of disruption. Also, political elections (29%) and different experience during the war (28%) can cause a split in society. However, most respondents consider the restoration of the country (37%) an important factor in the unification of Ukrainians.

The vast majority of respondents (76%) express their willingness to participate in changes for the good of the country. Of greatest interest among citizens are the issues of combating corruption (52%) and the course of war (34%).

In particular, 79% of respondents are interested in the situation in the occupied territories, especially the inhabitants of the front -line and border areas. However, 52% believe that media does not sufficiently inform about life in these territories.

The survey was conducted by telephone interviews (CATI) from November 20 to December 4, 2024. It was attended by 2000 respondents throughout the country, as well as an additional 3,600 people in 9 regions, including in front -line and border areas. The sample error does not exceed 2.2%.