The majority of Russians want Vladimir Putin to continue to be their president after 2018, according to a poll by the Moscow-based polling institute Levada-Center.

总部位于莫斯科的民调机构"列瓦达中心"近日进行的一项民调显示，大多数俄罗斯民众希望普京在2018年以后能继续担任总统。

About 63% of interviewees answered positively¹ to the question "Do you want Putin to head Russia after 2018?" 19% responded negatively, and 19% couldn't decide.

对于"你希望普京在2018年以后继续担任俄罗斯总统吗"这一问题，约63%的受访者予以肯定回答，19%给出否定回答，19%无法决定。

According to the survey, only 26% of the respondents believe a new leader will arise in Russia to replace Putin as president in 2018, while 49% think otherwise.

该调查显示，仅26%的受访者认为，2018年俄罗斯会出现一位新的领导人代替普京成为总统，而不这么认为的受访者有49%。

The survey was conducted among 1,600 Russians aged 18 years and older in 48 regions of the Russian Federation².

这项民调是对俄罗斯联邦48个地区的1600名年龄在18岁及以上的民众进行的。