Sentence examples of "Pyrrhic" in English
As the Sri Lankan government celebrates the first anniversary of its historic triumph over the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), it is increasingly clear that the battlefield victory will prove pyrrhic unless the legitimate grievances of Sri Lanka’s minority communities are recognized and addressed.
В то время как правительство Шри-Ланки празднует первую годовщину своей исторической триумфальной победы над «Тиграми освобождения Тамил Илама» (ТОТИ), становится все более очевидно, что победа на поле боя останется сомнительной и не оправдывающей принесенных ради нее жертв, до тех пор пока законные недовольства меньшинств Шри-Ланки не будут признаны и по ним не будут приняты меры.
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