According to a Gallup survey conducted in late 2023, only 32% of Russians expressed their willingness to fight for their country if necessary, with another 48% being uncertain. This places Russia between Bulgaria and Canada in terms of readiness to fight for their country.
On a global scale, the survey revealed that 52% of participants expressed their readiness to fight. Japan and Italy were among the countries with the lowest willingness to fight, with only 9% and 14% respectively. In contrast, Armenia topped the list with a staggering 96% readiness rate, followed closely by Saudi Arabia (94%), Azerbaijan (88%), Pakistan (86%), and Georgia (83%).