• political ally – политический союзник
• staunch ally – верный союзник
• European ally – европейский союзник
См. также: alliance, allocations for reserves replenishment?, allowable limit, alley of pines
The former ally of ex-president Viktor Yushchenko said she had used money earmarked in the state budget for environmental spending to cover Ukraine's massive pension arrears in times of economic crisis. (The Telegraph)
Fawzia was already a member of parliament and close ally to then-Afghan president, Hamid Karzai. (BBC News)
Belarus has put opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya on its wanted list for allegedly making calls to overthrow the constitutional order, the interior ministry of close ally Russia said on Friday. (MSN UK)
North Korea's sixth nuclear weapons test is an utter rejection of all that its only ally has called for. (BBC News)
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• allies
• allied
• allying
