Russophilia

//ˌɹʌsəˈfɪli.ə// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A strong interest in or admiration of Russia, Russian culture, or the Russian people. uncountable

    "Russophilia was directly weakened by military base agreements with the US."

Example

More examples

"Russophilia was directly weakened by military base agreements with the US."

Etymology

From Russo- + -philia.

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