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Malinovsky

American  
[mal-uh-nawf-skee, -nof-, mah-luh-, muh-lyi-nawf-skyee] / ˌmæl əˈnɔf ski, -ˈnɒf-, ˌmɑ lə-, mə lyɪˈnɔf skyi /

noun

  1. Rodion Yakovlevich 1898–1967, Russian army officer: minister of defense of the U.S.S.R. 1957–67.


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Malinovsky posted a photo of herself on X holding the Unrwa office sign in front of the heavily destroyed compound.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

He graduated from the Kazan Higher Tank Command in 1977, from the Malinovsky Military Armoured Forces Academy in 1987, and from the Military Academy of the General Staff another decade later.

From Reuters • Jul. 10, 2023

The targeting information also provided a workaround for when Russian signal-jamming prevented aerial drone reconnaissance on the battlefield, Malinovsky said.

From Washington Post • Feb. 9, 2023

The 29-year-old Malinovsky brings strong experience, having played 115 games in Italy’s top flight and 51 times for Ukraine.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2023

The minister of defense, Rodion Malinovsky, was on the line.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

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