Русско-англо-русский юридический словарь

A state of emergency is a governmental declaration that announces that the country is in a state of emergency. This means that the government can suspend and/or change some functions of the executive, the legislative and or the judiciary during this period of time. It alerts citizens to change their normal behaviour and orders government agencies to implement emergency plans. A government can declare a state of emergency during a time of natural or man-made disaster, during a period of civil unrest, or following a declaration of war or situation of international/internal armed conflict. (Wikipedia)

A government can declare a state of emergency during a time of natural or man-made disaster, during a period of civil unrest, or following a declaration of war or situation of international/internal armed conflict. (Wikipedia)

The bank of the world biggest gas producer Gazprom Bank and its oil unit Gazprom Neft will fall under the new sanctions imposed on Friday by the European Union on Russia over its involvement in the war in Ukraine, an EU diplomat said. (Reuters)

There was very little support for war widows, as a result of which she went to work in a munitions factory in order to supplement her meagre income. (bbc.co.uk)