
The survey was carried out on behalf of the European Parliament. Credit: Jonas Ekströmer/TT
EUROPEAN UNION
Vast majority in Sweden ok with higher living costs to defend 'European values'
85% of Swedes say it's important to defend values such as democracy and freedom of speech, even if this might increase the cost of living
This according to a survey commissioned by the European Parliament, which interviewed 26,000 people from across the EU.
Views on Russia have also changed. In Sweden only 2% share a positive image of Russia.