Religion that Ukraine will win has weakened

That is proven by Opinion’s social monitor. Russia attacked Ukraine in February 2022.

– The proportion who consider in a Ukrainian victory has halved within the final yr. The assumption that Russia will win will increase considerably. What most individuals assume, nonetheless, is that nobody wins, says senior advisor Nora Clausen in Opinion in a press launch.

When requested which nation will finally win the conflict, 23 % now reply Ukraine. This can be a halving from the identical time final yr, when 49 % stated the identical.

11 % reply that Russia will win, which is a rise from 5 %.

The bulk say that neither of them will win, 54 % in opposition to 35 % a yr in the past. The remainder reply do not know.

Norwegians consider that the conflict can be extended, whatever the end result of the conflict. On common, Norwegians now consider that the conflict will final virtually 4 extra years.

– Most individuals have been ready for a long-term conflict fairly early on. Nonetheless, the estimate of the period of the conflict is getting longer and longer. Few see any peace in sight, says Clausen.

One in three Norwegians (33 per cent) now consider that the conflict will broaden to happen in a number of international locations or areas past Ukraine. About the identical quantity say no to this (37 per cent), which is a pointy lower from the identical time final yr (62 per cent final yr). 29 % reply they do not know.