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No. 12,298 in Russian

истребительная

"Истребительная" means "destructive" or "fighter-related" (e.g., in military terms, referring to something designed for elimination or combat).

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  • Истребительная авиация играет важную роль в защите воздушного пространства.

    Fighter aviation plays an important role in protecting airspace.

    Adjective describing the type of aviation, indicating its combat nature.

  • Её задача была чисто истребительная — найти и уничтожить вражеский отряд.

    Her task was purely destructive — to locate and eliminate the enemy squad.

    Adjective describing the nature of the task as focused on elimination or combat.

  • Истребительная политика государства привела к разрушению многих общественных институтов.

    The state's destructive policy led to the dismantling of many public institutions.

    Adjective describing the characteristic of the policy as aiming to diminish or destroy.

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