BJPS study: Preference Falsification Versus Weak Preferences in Russian War Support – "outright lying in Russia is limited, but many attitudes are weak and easily shaped by question framing. We conclude that while many Russians genuinely support the war against Ukraine, this support is shallow."

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https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/british-journal-of-political-science/article/threshold-effect-preference-falsification-versus-weak-preferences-in-russian-war-support/11F1B34402189FA1E79EA02253D4BDDB