Yes, but anybody ruling by force is not communing.
https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/petr-kropotkin-anarchist-communism-its-basis-and-principles

Communism and rule by force are mutually exclusive.
If you want to rule by force that is socialism.

I know it is a near futile to attempt at redeeming the word, but working from the truth is very important.