Hungarians See Both Russia, US as Beneficiaries of Ukraine War

  • 14 Nov 2022 7:00 AM
  • Hungary Matters
Hungarians See Both Russia, US as Beneficiaries of Ukraine War
Fully 60% of Hungarian respondents said in a recent Nézőpont survey they thought Russia was benefitting from the war in Ukraine, while 75% said the United States was profiting from the war.

Nézőpont asked 1,000 adults between September 21 and 29 which countries they thought to be the beneficiaries of the war in Ukraine, the pollster told MTI.

Nézőpont said it was surprising that irrespective of political affiliation, Hungarians in general were in agreement that both Russia and the US were gaining from the war.

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