Russia's President Vladimir Putin (R) chairs a meeting with members of the Security Council in Sevastopol, Crimea, August 19, 2015. REUTERS/Alexei Nikolsky/RIA Novosti/Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russians' concern about rising prices has eroded President Vladimir Putin's approval ratings but these remain extremely high, the daily Vedomosti reported on Friday.
It cited a poll by the Public Opinion Foundation as showing that 72 percent of Russians would have voted for Putin in August, down from 76 percent in May.
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