active measures

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Etymology

Calque of RussianCategory:English terms calqued from Russian#ACTIVEMEASURESCategory:English terms derived from Russian#ACTIVEMEASURES активные мероприятия (aktivnyje meroprijatija)

Noun

active measures pl (plural only)Category:English lemmas#ACTIVEMEASURESCategory:English nouns#ACTIVEMEASURESCategory:English multiword terms#ACTIVEMEASURESCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#ACTIVEMEASURESCategory:English pluralia tantum#ACTIVEMEASURESCategory:Pages with entries#ACTIVE%20MEASURESCategory:Pages with 1 entry#ACTIVE%20MEASURES

  1. Political warfare conducted by the Soviet or Russian government since the 1920s to advance foreign policy, including espionage, propaganda, sabotage, and assassination.
Category:en:Soviet Union#ACTIVEMEASURESCategory:en:Russian politics#ACTIVEMEASURES
Category:English lemmas Category:English multiword terms Category:English nouns Category:English pluralia tantum Category:English terms calqued from Russian Category:English terms derived from Russian Category:Pages with 1 entry Category:Pages with entries Category:en:Russian politics Category:en:Soviet Union