Almost two-thirds of EU citizens support the financing of purchases and supplies of weapons and equipment to Ukraine.
At the same time, the figures differ between EU member states. Thus, Finnish citizens are the most supportive of arms deliveries (90%), and the lowest figure is in Bulgaria and Cyprus (30-31%).
This is evidenced by the results of the Flash Eurobarometer survey.
Consequently, 67% of respondents approve of the purchase and supply of military equipment to Ukraine, including 33% who fully approve and 34% tend to approve such a decision.
It should be noted that in Finland (90%), Estonia (87%), Poland (86%), Lithuania (84%) and Portugal (83%), more than eight out of ten respondents approve of this event. At the same time, only 30-31% of citizens in Bulgaria and Cyprus think so.
In addition, in all countries, the rate of support for the provision of humanitarian assistance to people affected by the war is 90% or even higher. Despite this, the lowest mark is in Belgium, Bulgaria, Hungary and Slovakia (all 90%). At the same time, the highest is in Malta (99%) and Portugal (98%).
Regarding the approval of the admission of people fleeing the war into the EU. This figure ranges from 75% in Bulgaria and 77% in the Czech Republic and Slovakia to 95% in Croatia, Finland and Malta and 96% in Portugal.
Financial support for Ukraine is more controversial in some countries. Despite the fact that the majority of respondents support this in all EU member states, the approval of financial assistance to Ukraine ranges from 55% in Bulgaria to 92% in Finland, Malta and Portugal.
Recall that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky launched United24 global initiative that will unite people from all over the world around the desire to help Ukraine.
