Reminds me of trouble naming *"Abuse"* ("war") in general? "In a striking moment of candor, Mr. Putin’s closest foreign ally, Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, the ruler of neighboring Belarus, called the fighting a war — a term forbidden in Russia — and acknowledged that it was not going well for Russia. “I feel like this operation has dragged on,” he said in an interview with The Associated Press."
(from The New York Times: What Happened on Day 71 of the War in Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/05/05/world/ukraine-russia-war-news)