актуальный(Пример • Under this informal agreement, PACE's debate on Russia's recently held parliamentary elections would be postponed from PACE's winter session to the summer session (skipping the spring session), thereby diluting the interest in and political topicality of that issue. • Комментарий пользователя tfennell: "Topical is the most accurate translation, but it is indeed a word which is used only by the hightly educated. We just don't have a comonly-used way to say актуальный. So don't overuse it, but don't be afraid to use topical if you are translated for a very well educated English audience (which we often do)."Daria Ru)