No. 85 in Ukrainian
росіяни
"Russians" — people of Russian nationality or ethnicity.
In a sentence
Росіяни живуть у різних містах своєї країни.
Russians live in various cities of their country.
Here, "росіяни" is used as a plural noun referring to the people of Russia as residents of their country.
Він розповів нам про традиції, які спостерігають росіяни.
He told us about the traditions observed by Russians.
In this sentence, "росіяни" describes the cultural aspect of Russian people, referring broadly to their shared customs.
Не всі росіяни погоджуються з рішеннями свого уряду.
Not all Russians agree with the decisions of their government.
Here, "росіяни" is used to generalize individuals from Russia and their personal opinions.
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