
Based on the results of the Levada Center survey, almost half of the respondents to one degree or another support Dmitry Medvedev’s resignation from the post of prime minister. These studies were published by RBC.
The survey was conducted on April 7-10, 18 percent of the respondents said that they were “definitely for the” resignation of Medvedev, and 27 percent “rather for”. A third of the respondents spoke out against the resignation, of which 8 percent chose the answer “definitely against”. At the same time, 23 percent do not have a position on this issue.
Once again, a decrease in confidence in the current prime minister was recorded. In April, only three percent of the respondents said that they "completely trust" Medvedev. In July last year, 14 percent of the respondents were given such an answer, in December - 9.
The negative attitude towards the prime minister has increased. 9 percent experience “antipathy” to him, and 4 “disgust”. The sympathy for Medvedev was announced 8 percent, "it cannot say anything bad about him" 21 percent of the respondents. Four years ago, these figures were 12 and 29 percent, respectively.
According to sociologists, the prime minister’s popularity was to be investigated by the investigation of the Corruption Fund. In addition, respondents attribute to Medvedev "deplorable" results of domestic policy.
During the survey, the Levada Center found out the attitude of the Russians to the personality of Medvedev. To evaluate his work as the prime minister, separate studies are conducted.
April 31 to March 31 to April 31, such a survey showed that the prime minister’s approval indicator fell by 10 percent . If in February, Medvedev’s activities were approved by 52 percent of the respondents, then in March only 42 percent expressed such an opinion. At the same time, Vladimir Putin is supported by 82 percent of the participants in the March study.
On March 3 , a new investigation of the FBK "He is not Dimon" about elite real estate in Russia and abroad, which the prime minister uses.
On March 26, anti -corruption shares were held in dozens of cities of Russia. In Moscow, about 20 thousand people went to an inconsistent event, of which 1030 were detained ( 
On April 4, Medvedev called the FBK investigation "nonsense" . According to the prime minister, the investigation is “private sponsors”, whose efforts are aimed at “achieving a specific political result”. On April 19, the prime minister called the investigation "an absolutely false product of political crooks" and again refused to comment on it .
On September 5, 2016, the Ministry of Justice included the Levada Center in the Register of Foreign Agents . This was done as a result of the audit that the officials conducted by the denunciation of Antimaydan.