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Meanings of live ammunition in English

Russian
боевой патрон
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Live-fire ammunition.

боевой патрон
Usage of live ammunition in English
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Minister Amr Helmy confirmed that live ammunition was used, causing several deaths.
The Guardian
2
Residents said police used teargas and live ammunition to disperse the crowd.
Reuters
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Photo: AFP On Sunday night, police warned they could use live ammunition.
Radio NZ
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The presidential guard opened fire with live ammunition, witnesses said on Wednesday.
The Guardian
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No live ammunition is ever used, only blank cartridges or wax bullets.
Reuters
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Reuters video showed security forces shooting one protester dead with live ammunition.
Reuters
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During his arrest, he was found with live ammunition in his pocket.
The South African
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He toys with the gun and live ammunition that he has discovered.
The Wall
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Greece never used live ammunition, a government official in Athens said.
Reuters
10
Human rights groups say Zimbabwean security forces used live ammunition to quell them.
Reuters
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Government security forces also deny using live ammunition against peaceful protesters.
Reuters
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Such use of live ammunition must be forbidden against future demonstrations.
The Irish Times
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Mujica said it was Congolese police who had used live ammunition.
The Guardian
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Government forces cracked down on the religiously-mixed city with batons and live ammunition.
Reuters
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The military continues to deny it has used live ammunition on the crowds.
The Guardian
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The men in charge of our security have also trained using live ammunition.
Wired
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South Africa
Common
New Zealand
Less common
United States of America
Rare
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