43% of Russian POW's say Ukrainians are not fully human -- and 70% call war justified
A new study shows that 42.94% of Russian prisoners of war (POWs) believe that the average Ukrainian is “not a fully-fledged human being.” The poll has been conducted by the non-profit Lingva Lexa and published by Ukrainska Pravda.
Nearly 70% of the POWs describe Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine as “justified and necessary at least in part,” while the overall average level of perceived legitimacy of the war among respondents stands at 35.81%.
88% of Russian POWs consider the war justified at least in part
Sociologists record a direct correlation between belief in Russian propaganda and support for the war. Among those who believe propaganda, 88% consider the war justified at least in part. Among those who do not believe in propaganda, this figure is 51%.
Read More: https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/02/25/study-nearly-43-of-russian-pows-dont-consider-ukrainians-fully-human-and-70-call-war-justified/
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Even those who do not believe in propaganda still believe the war is justified by 51%. Geez, it brings back memories of Nazi Germany or Stalinist Russia or Pol Pot.
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