был объявлен

was declared

→ быть
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was declared Used for a masculine subject; depending on context, it can also mean “was announced.”
RU: Он был объявлен победителем.
EN: He was declared the winner.

Синьор Смит был объявлен новым президентом.

Signor Smith was announced as the new president.

Состав жюри был объявлен утром.

The jury was announced in the morning.