Big majority of Americans back sanctions on Russia, aid to Ukraine

Two months after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, Americans are stalwart in their support of the embattled country, with a large, bipartisan majority supporting increased sanctions against Russia and most also backing military and humanitarian support for Ukrainians, according to a Washington Post-ABC News poll.

In all, 73 percent say the United States is doing either the right amount or too little to support Ukraine. At the same time, 72 percent oppose the United States taking direct military action against Russian forces, while 21 percent support the idea. CONTINUED

Ashley Parker, Emily Guskin & Scott Clement, Washington Post


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