Volodymyr Paniotto

Volodymyr Paniotto is a prominent Ukrainian sociologist and the director of the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology, known for his expertise in public opinion polling. His work has been critical in analyzing the changing sentiments of the Ukrainian population, particularly during the ongoing conflict with Russia. Paniotto has observed significant fluctuations in President Zelensky's approval ratings in response to the war and political events, reflecting the complex relationship between leadership and public perception in times of crisis.