Sarmatian Review Data
Sarmatian Review Data

Summary/Abstract: Russian opinions about Stalin and the Soviet Union in 2016 Percentage of Russians who think that Stalin played a positive role in the history of Russia: 54 percent. Percentage of Russians who believe that purges and the Gulag were “a political necessity”: 26 percent. Percentage of Russians who felt this way in 2007: 9 percent. Percentage of Russians who would prefer that the Soviet Union did not disintegrate: 66 percent.

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