# Zelensky’s trust rating surges amid Trump’s pressure campaign, poll finds

https://mins.news/en/item/107713

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-10-20 10:53 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/zelenskys-trust-rating-surges-amid-trumps-pressure-campaign-poll-finds/

> A Kyiv International Institute of Sociology poll found Zelensky’s trust rating rose 14 percentage points after Trump began pressuring Ukraine. In the Oct. 8–16 survey, 54% said they trusted the president and 41% said they did not.

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