Belarussian
Britishadjective
noun
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the official language of Belarus: an East Slavonic language closely related to Russian
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a native or inhabitant of Belarus
Example Sentences
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I ask him whether Vladimir Putin has ever asked Lukashenko to provide Belarussian troops for the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine.
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2024
Molchat Doma Give Bandcamp and TikTok credit where it’s due — few other forces could have elevated a Belarussian harsh-electronic trio to global stars during a pandemic.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2023
“The Belarussian military highly likely maintains minimal capability to undertake complex operations,” British military intelligence officials tweeted.
From Washington Times • Oct. 21, 2022
Ten Belarussian activists, many of whom identified themselves as anarchists, were sentenced from 5 to 17 years in prison, human rights organization Spring 96 reported.
From Reuters • Sep. 8, 2022
The French presidency of the European Council said they will exclude three Belarussian banks from SWIFT, the dominant system for global financial transactions.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 9, 2022
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