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        Nearly two-thirds of the public that watched Zelensky’s New Year’s Eve speech viewed it positively, the poll said, compared to 22% with a neutral view and 13% who had a negative impression. In that speech, Zelensky called for unity among Ukrainians despite cultural differences.
 Latest polls show trust in Ukraine's government and general direction
 fading​ ​The Razumkov Center released on Friday, February 21, the results of
 its February polling of Ukrainian political sentiment. Highlights include a
 continued drop in trust in the government, which has roughly halved since Sep.
 2019 from 57% to 28% in February. Trust in the Cabinet of Ministers is
 particularly low, with only 6% of respondents fully favoring the activities of
 Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk and 52% not supporting him. The view that
 the country is able to sort out its problems in the near future is fading, as only
 21% of those polled hold this opinion compared to 49% of respondents in
 September. However, the country's ability to overcome obstacles in the long
 term has actually risen, at 49% compared to 50% in December and only 40%
 in September. That said, 53% of respondents think that the country is currently
 headed in the wrong direction compared to 57% thinking that it was headed in
 the right direction in September.​ ​The Razumkov Center notes that political
The majority (53%) of Ukrainians believe​ that events are developing in the wrong direction ​(17% in September, and in December - 36%)
 affiliation is a factor in shaping current views, with 65% of supporters of
 President Zelenskiy's People's Servant party still favoring the government's
 actions.
  to the results of a study of the sociological service of the Razumkov Center
​, according
  conducted during the last two weeks of February. Some 25% of respondents
 believe that events in Ukraine are developing in the right direction (57% said
 so in September 2019, 44% in December 2019).
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