No. 260 in Russian
российский
"Российский" means "Russian" (related to Russia as a state or federation).
In a sentence
Российский космонавт успешно провел эксперимент на орбите.
The Russian astronaut successfully conducted an experiment in orbit.
Here, 'российский' describes the nationality or affiliation with Russia of the astronaut.
Выставка российского искусства проходит в местной галерее.
An exhibition of Russian art is taking place at the local gallery.
In this case, 'российский' pertains to the geographical or cultural origin of the art.
Я купил билет на российский фильм, который покажут на этой неделе.
I bought a ticket for a Russian movie that will be shown this week.
Here, 'российский' refers to the country of production or association of the movie.
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