Russian
adjective
of or relating to Russia, its people, or their language.
pro-Russian
-
a word derived from
Russian.
Example Sentences
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Radev came to office during the summer and has since rejected suggestions that he is "pro-Russian".
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
China may also hope to "collect intelligence for the purpose of monitoring trends in pro-Russian and pro-Chinese human networks within the North Korean military", he added.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
“I didn’t get any pro-Russian vibe off him,” a Polish contact said.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2024
A Spanish fact-checking group, EFE Verifica, said last month that it was among the targets of a pro-Russian operation that had tried for months to distract journalists and fact checkers with false alerts.
From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2024
Some papers even declared she had shown preference to Nikola precisely on account of his pro-Russian tendencies.
From Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle by M. E. (Mary Edith) Durham
