A recent poll indicates growing public dissatisfaction in Russia with President Vladimir Putin’s economic policies. The survey, cited by The Independent, reveals that approximately one-third of Russians are now feeling the effects of both international sanctions and the ongoing war in Ukraine. Lower-income citizens are demonstrating a significantly higher level of criticism regarding the economic situation. Conversely, wealthier Russians tend to remain more supportive of the current regime. The findings suggest increasing economic strain is impacting public sentiment within the country. This growing discontent places added pressure on Putin’s government as the conflict continues and sanctions persist. The poll highlights a potential divide in loyalty based on socioeconomic status.