Almost 70% of Russians believe in a world government

Over the past four years, the idea of ​​the reality of a world government has strengthened in the public consciousness of Russians: if in 2014 45% thought so, then in 2018 – already 67% of Russians. 24% of all respondents hold the opposite opinion
VTsIOM reports this on its official website.

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First of all, oligarchs/financiers/bankers are listed as members of the world government - this is said by 23% of citizens who share the hypothesis of its existence. Its main goal is considered to be power and influence, control of all people (stated by 30% of respondents).

A fairly persistent stereotype has emerged about the contradiction between the interests of the world government and the national interests of Russia: the share of those who share this point of view (among respondents who believe in the existence of a world government) has grown over 4 years from 57% to 74%.