Anna Aslanyan & Daniel Trilling on translation in reportage
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Do You Have Any Thoughts on the Translations of the Conflict?
i was apparently to be a presidential decree, but i ended up being a presidential mondate or something. And then i also mispelt a president zalensky's name as in his initials,. He usually signs those fener papers as v zeleski, but that one had his middle a initiale, patronymic which they spellt the russian way, v a. In ukranan it would have been v o, volodimir, alexandrovitch a. Whereasif hed lived in russia, you would have been akuri and syol spotted quite quickly. But just go to suwe that, you know, whether you want
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