There has been a major increase in the percentage of Ukrainians who say that U.S. President Donald Trump is bad for their country, with a survey by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) published on Tuesday stating that it has risen to 73% from only 21% in December 2024.

At that point, after Trump was elected but before he took office, 54% of Ukrainians said he would have a positive impact on their nation, while only 19% said so in the latest survey.

The Trump administration brought a major shift to U.S. policy on Ukraine and strong-armed Kyiv into ceasefire negotiations by publicly berating President Volodymyr Zelesnkyy and temporarily cutting off military and intelligence support last month.

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