Thirty percent of respondents in Georgia believe that Russia has a great influence on Georgia, the survey shows.

Accordion to the public opinion poll conducted by the National Democratic Institute (NDI), 50 percent of respondents said that Russia has some influence on Georgia and eleven percent believe there is no influence.

In addition, 43 percent of the participants said Russia is a threat for Georgia, while 36 percent believe “Russia poses threat, but the threat is exaggerated”, Gruziya Online reported. Only 12 percent of respondents said that Russia is not posing any threat.