Half of Americans Support Use of US Troops in Defense of Ukraine

… New data from the 2021 Chicago Council Survey, conducted July 7-26, finds that Americans are more willing than ever to support Ukraine, including using US troops to defend it. For the first time since the question was included in 2014, half of Americans support the use of US troops if Russia were to invade the rest of Ukraine (50% favor, 48% oppose). This is a significant increase in support for US intervention since 2014, when only three in 10 Americans (30%) supported sending US troops to Ukraine. CONTINUED

Fosca Majnoni d’Intignano & Craig Kafura, Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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