A majority of Ukrainians believe that Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko should resign, according to the public opinion poll held by Kyiv International Sociology Institute.Asked who should resign – Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko or Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko – 57 percentof respondents opted for the president’s resignation, 16.4 percentsupported Tymoshenko’s resignation, and 26.6 percentfound it difficult to answer.

Asked if Yushchenko should heed the calls of certain politicians to resign, 70.9 percentof the polled said that the president should follow this advice, whereas 19.3 percentconsider he should rather stay in the office. A total of 19.3 percent refused to answer this question.