Ukraine enjoys the highest support, with more than half of Europeans backing its accession. Turkey lags far behind, with fewer than 40% supporting its accession even if it met EU criteria.

Nine in ten Europeans want member states to act together in facing global challenges, with Greek respondents registering even higher levels of support.

The Eurobarometer findings showed that Greece diverges from the rest of the EU regarding the second most important issue, the lack of quality public services

For Greeks, the EU's push for stronger defense capabilities takes back seat to the need for a focus on addressing the cost-of-living crisis.

A recent Eurobarometer poll reveals that just 32% of Greeks feel that fundamental rights, democracy, and the rule of law are well-protected in their country.

The protection of peace and strengthening of security ranks very high (45%), in Greece, followed by improved cooperation between Greece and other EU countries (36%).

A striking 71% of Greeks perceive corruption within political parties, compared to 53% elsewhere in Europe.

The report, released just ahead of European elections, shows 14% of Greeks saying they have directly benefitted from EU support in response to a major crisis

On the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Greeks diverged substantially from their EU counterparts, as 50% were "dissatisfied" with the EU’s handling of the crisis

Regarding their participation in the forthcoming European parliament elections, 60% of Europeans (+11 points compared to March 2019) and 56% of Greeks express interest in voting in the June European elections.

The survey also indicates that the majority of Europeans (47%) maintain a positive perception of the EU, with 21% expressing negativity and 30% neutrality.

Greek policy priorities include the fight against poverty and social exclusion, the economy and job creation and public health