58% of Volyn residents are satisfied with the results of the first months of Viktor Yushchenko's activity as President, while at the same time 63% of the region's residents approve of the activity of Yulia Tymoshenko's government. These data from a sociological study published on April 29, conducted by the Volyn Institute for Analysis of State and Regional Policy, are reported by the Western Information Corporation.\n\nAccording to the survey, 26% of respondents in the region are rather satisfied with the results of President Yushchenko's activity, 2% are dissatisfied; 24% are rather satisfied with the activity of Tymoshenko's government, 1% are dissatisfied.\n\n17% of respondents fully approve of personnel appointments in the Volyn Regional State Administration, 13% do not approve of them, 15% each rather approve and rather do not approve, 40% of respondents find it difficult to answer this question. At the same time, 32% of the region's population believes that the new leadership of the Regional State Administration does not have a clear personnel policy, 36% find it difficult to answer.\n\nIf elections to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine in Volyn were held today, the following parties would overcome the passing threshold: "People's Union Our Ukraine" (52%), All-Ukrainian Union "Batkivshchyna" (20%), SPU (8%), UNP (5%) and NRU (5%). Opposition parties in Volyn do not pass the threshold: SDPU(O) and CPU – 1% each, and the Party of Regions – less than 1%.\n\nWhen voting for electoral blocs, voters' sympathies would be divided as follows: the Bloc united by Yushchenko – 54%; the Bloc united by Tymoshenko – 35%; the Bloc united by Moroz – 8%. For the blocs united by Lytvyn, Yanukovych or Medvedchuk, less than 1% of voters in Volyn would vote.\n\nThis survey was conducted before the 100th day of Viktor Yushchenko's activity in his position as President in seven districts of the region and the city of Lutsk. The sample covered 150 Volyn residents; the margin of error of the study does not exceed 3-4%.