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Russophobia

American  
[ruhs-uh-fohb-ee-uh] / ˌrʌs əˈfoʊb i ə /

noun

  1. fear, hatred, or prejudice toward Russia, Russians, or Russian culture.


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Meta's lawyer in court has said Meta was not carrying out extremist activity and was against Russophobia.

From Reuters • Oct. 19, 2022

We constantly tried to forewarn our partners — but for the most part, they thought it was an exaggeration, an example of Russophobia.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2022

Russian authorities and some customers have accused the firm of Russophobia, and threatened a boycott of the brand.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2022

"It is crucial we do not descend into Russophobia, like any other phobia, bigotry or discrimination," he added.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2022

Russophobia was at that time so strong in London that Madame Novikoff hesitated to visit England, and he himself feared that she might find it uncomfortable. 

From Biographical Study of A.W. Kinglake by Tuckwell, William

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