Pol: Russians Don’t Believe ‘Western Meddling’ Is To Blame for Moscow Protests

Violetta Nadbitova / MT

Moscow Times: Most Russians Don’t Believe ‘Western Meddling’ is to Blame for Moscow Protests, Poll Says

A majority of Russians don’t believe in the authorities’ claim that Western powers are to blame for election protests in Moscow this summer, according to the independent Levada Center polling agency.

Weeks of demonstrations over elections for the city legislature have turned into the biggest sustained protest movement in Russia since 2011-2013. Russia has accused the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, Germany’s Deutsche Welle media outlet and Google of meddling in Russia's internal affairs by allegedly promoting the protests and encouraging people to attend them.

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WNU Editor: 26% of Russians surveyed blamed the West for meddling in the Moscow elections?!?!?!? I would like to know who those idiots are, because everyone I know in Russia (family, friends, contacts, etc.) certainly believe otherwise.

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