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hetman

[het-muhn] / ˈhɛt mən /
NOUN
commanding officer
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Also the minister of state assets, Borys Budka and of development and technology, Krzysztof Hetman, were replaced.

From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024

Its only remaining frigate, the Hetman Sahaidachny, was scuttled just a few days after the full-scale invasion in February 2022.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2024

Ukrainian officials suggested Mr. Didovoduk’s cafe, the Hetman, was frequented by Russian soldiers and occupation officials.

From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2023

In 1708, Peter I decided to punish the Ukrainian leader, Hetman Ivan Mazepa, for trying to keep Ukraine independent, and fought against him in the Battle of Poltava the next year.

From Washington Post • May 12, 2022

Glory to him!" rose in thunder; but he stood with his baton at his side, and spoke with a hoarse and halting voice,-- "Do not think, Hetman, that I feel fear.

From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk




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