YEREVAN. – According to the results of this year’s social opinion poll of the Integration Barometer research program, 58.9 percent of the 1,105 respondents in Armenia believe that, if possible, they would prefer that the country unite with Russia.

President of the “Armenian Marketing Association” NGO, Aram Navasardyan, informed the abovementioned at a press conference on Saturday.

Navasardyan added that 28.1 percent of the respondents hold that Armenia should not unite with another country.

In addition, 8. 2 percent of the respondents gave their approval to Armenia’s uniting with the European Union, 1.3 percent—with Georgia, 1 percent—with Belarus, 0.3 to 0.1 percent favored uniting with Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Turkmenistan, and Tajikistan while 1.3 percent—with other countries.