These are the findings of an opinion conducted by the Razumkov Centre. According to the survey, 16.5% of respondents think that Ukraine is able to overcome existing problems and difficulties within the next few years (while in March 2016, 21.8% of Ukrainians believed so), 47.2% of those polled said that difficulties could be surmounted in the long-term (in 2015, 42.7% gave the same answer), 22.6% of Ukrainians said that the country could not stem difficulties at all (in 2015 – 21.6%). The survey was conducted on April 22-26, 2016. A total of 2,018 respondents aged over 18 from all regions of Ukraine, except Crimea and the occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions, were interviewed. The margin of error does not exceed 2.3%.