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  • proper noun A transliteration of the Russian male given name Вячеслав.

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Examples

  • That also fed into the attempt yesterday by Vyacheslav Koloskov, not a formal member of the Russian bid team but a key figure in lobbying on its behalf and well known to many senior Fifa figures, to escalate the row by saying "their journalists are provoking members of the committee".

    Will Britain's media win or lose it for England's 2018 World Cup bid? Owen Gibson in Zurich 2010

  • Senior England 2018 sources believe Vyacheslav Koloskov's intervention could be a ploy, designed to provoke them into a response that would itself fall foul of Fifa's rules forbidding bidders from commenting on their rivals.

    Russian official slams England's 'absolutely primitive' World Cup bid Owen Gibson in Zurich 2010

  • How could it happen? said Vyacheslav Sharapov, director of a musical ensemble.

    Belarus Detains Three in Bomb Blast James Marson 2011

  • Now the spat has escalated again after Vyacheslav Koloskov, honorary president of the Russian Football Union, told the Russian website championat. ru: It's a comical situation.

    'They're so petty' – How Russia sees the World Cup spat with England Tom Parfitt in Moscow 2010

  • The former Soviet foreign minister, Vyacheslav Molotov, had complained to Bohlen at a reception that the United States had not used its “great influence in Israel” to prevent the attack; in general, he said, the United States “had been in cahoots with England and France.”

    Eisenhower 1956 David A. Nichols 2011

  • Vyacheslav Danilenko, a Russian former atomic scientist, was alleged in the Washington Post to have provided advice on explosives to Iranian scientists which was incorporated into Tehran's design for a nuclear warhead.

    Iran nuclear report: IAEA claims Tehran working on advanced warhead 2011

  • Sparaco, 54, who is serving a 24-year federal sentence, once did time with Russian mobster Vyacheslav Ivankov and claimed to have a line into Eastern European gangs.

    Statistics on the Prisoner of War issue 2010

  • The full-back Igor Klyuchnikov and the winger Vasili Artemiev, who will play for Northampton next season, scored first-half tries and the team coached by the former Wales flanker Kingsley Jones and strongly led by the No8 Vyacheslav Grachev led 18-15 at the break.

    Russia push Canada before going down to Churchill Cup defeat at Esher 2011

  • A manager at the Computershare's Moscow office, Vyacheslav Ruzayev, made another point: We have put up a metal shed in the yard for them.

    Bread Line or Stock Sale? Nadia Popova 2011

  • Vyacheslav Nikonov and Gleb Pavlovsky were two of several political consultants sent to Ukraine by the Kremlin to help the presidential campaign of the pro-Russian Viktor Yanukovich in 2004.

    The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

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