No. 2,001 in Russian
указ
Decree or edict.
In a sentence
Президент подписал новый указ.
The president signed a new decree.
In this context, 'указ' refers to an official order or decree issued by a high authority.
Указ предусматривает изменение правил.
The decree provides for the change in the rules.
Here, 'указ' is used to describe the content or purpose of the official document.
Согласно указу, вступают в силу новые законы.
According to the decree, new laws come into effect.
In this case, 'указ' denotes the basis or reference point for subsequent actions or legal changes.
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