53% of Russians would support the restoration of the death penalty - Russian Field poll
The independent sociological company Russian Field conducted a nationwide survey on the attitude of Russians towards the restoration of the death penalty, sociologists reported . According to the results of the study, 53% of respondents voted for the idea of reinstating this punishment, while 39% were against it. Sociologists note that residents of small towns and villages and men are more often in favor of returning the death penalty.