Majority of Georgians consider Russia to be main enemy - poll

Novosti Georgia reports, citing the results of the Caucasus Barometer 2024 survey. 

According to the poll, 69% of respondents identified Russia as Georgia's main enemy. This is 3% more than in 2021, when the figure was 66%. In 2019, the rating was 49%, in 2017 - 40%, and in 2012 - 35%.

In addition, over the past 12 years, only 4% of respondents believe that Georgia has no enemies.

When asked about friendly countries, respondents named:

• USA - 24%;
• Azerbaijan - 8%;
• Ukraine - 7%;
• Turkey - 4%;
• Germany - 4%;
• Armenia - 2%;
• Russia - 2%;
• France - 2%;
• Israel - 1%;
• China - 1%;
• Other - 3%.

Also, more than a quarter of respondents (26%) believe that Georgia has no friends.