No. 5,724 in Russian
проблемой
"Проблемой" translates to "problem" in English.
In a sentence
Мы столкнулись с серьёзной проблемой.
We encountered a serious problem.
The word 'проблемой' here is in instrumental case, used with the verb 'столкнулись' to signify interacting with the problem.
Решение данной проблемой заняло у нас несколько недель.
The resolution of this problem took us several weeks.
In this sentence, 'проблемой' indicates the problem associated with the resolution process, being described as something that required time.
Он помогает мне с этой проблемой.
He is helping me with this problem.
Here, 'проблемой' refers to the specific problem being addressed, in the instrumental case, as something the person helps with.
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