armed aggression

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"At a time when Iran is confronting armed aggression, your tenure in this high position will undoubtedly require great courage and dedication," Putin said.

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

Under E.U. rules, members are expected to come to each other’s defense if faced with armed aggression.

From Washington Post • Apr. 6, 2023

Francis, who has previously called the war an "unacceptable armed aggression", did not name any countries on Wednesday.

From Reuters • Mar. 16, 2022

"They fight for a cause, for the belief that armed aggression must not be allowed to succeed, and that people must participate in the decisions of government under the rule of law."

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2014

In 1797 he entered into a scheme which was in part one of land speculation and in part one of armed aggression against Spain.

From The Winning of the West, Volume 4 Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807 by Roosevelt, Theodore