General attack:
* атака (ataka) - This is the most common and general term for attack.
Military attack:
* наступление (nastuplenie) - This word implies a more planned and organized offensive.
* атака (ataka) - This is also used in military contexts.
* нападение (napadenie) - This word is more neutral and can be used for both military and civilian attacks.
Attack in a verbal sense:
* нападать (napadat') - This is the verb meaning "to attack."
* критиковать (kritikovati) - This means "to criticize" and can be used in the sense of a verbal attack.
Here are some examples:
* Враг начал атаку. (Vrag nachal ataku.) - The enemy started an attack.
* Российские войска начали наступление. (Rossiyskie voyska nachali nastuplenie.) - Russian forces launched an offensive.
* Он напал на меня. (On napal na menya.) - He attacked me.
* Она напала на его идею. (Ona napala na ego ideyu.) - She attacked his idea (criticized it).
You should choose the most appropriate word based on the specific situation.