No. 70 in Russian
обороны
"Обороны" means "defense" in English.
In a sentence
Для укрепления обороны страны установили новые меры.
To strengthen the country's defense, new measures were implemented.
In this sentence, 'обороны' serves as a noun in the genitive case to specify the purpose for strengthening.
Он занимался разработкой плана обороны города.
He worked on the development of the city's defense plan.
Here, 'обороны' is used as a noun in the genitive case, indicating the specific type of plan.
Власти приняли закон об обороне и защите границ.
The authorities adopted a law on defense and border protection.
In this example, 'обороне' is used as a noun in the dative case as part of a legal or formal context.
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