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assaults (pl noun)​
7.28.22

But the so-called pause did not halt Russian attempts to probe and penetrate Ukrainian lines — and the official end of the pause, announced by Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on July 16, has brought no noticeable increase in the intensity of Russia’s assaults, said George Barros, a geospatial and Russia analyst with the Institute for the Study of War.

—Liz Sly, The Washington Post, "Ukraine could be turning the tide of war again as Russian advances stall," 28 Jul. 2022 {11:37 AM EDT}

2.27.20

Indian officials criticized the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) after it condemned violence in New Delhi that killed at least 30 people and accused police of allowing assaults on Muslims.

—Zack Budryk, The Hill, "India accuses US of politicizing New Delhi riots that left 30 dead," 27 Feb. 2020 {10:42 AM EST}

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