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The Moscow Times: Poll finds 45 percent of Russians dissatisfied with the country’s situation

Published Jan. 19, 2017 at 5:02 pm

A woman walks past a huge state emblem of the USSR at Moscow's Muzeon sculpture park following heavy snowfall on January 13, 2017.

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A recent poll by the Public Opinion Foundation (FOM) found that 45 percent of Russians are dissatisfied with the general situation in the country, the RBC newspaper reports.

Nearly half the population expressed dissatisfaction with the authorities in the realm of healthcare, the economy and the social safety net.