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Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 02/21/2024

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Feb 21, 2024 08:02 pm
Russian Envoy Discusses Deeper Ties With Myanmar Junta



Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andriy Rudenko met junta boss Min Aung Hlaing to discuss nuclear technology and fertilizer.
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Feb 21, 2024 06:45 pm
Governor of China's Yunnan, Myanmar Junta Boss Discuss Ways to Resume Border Trade



Wang Yubo's visit to Naypyitaw is the first by a senior Chinese official since Beijing brokered a ceasefire between ethnic armies and the junta in Shan State last month.
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Feb 21, 2024 06:24 pm
Rakhine on Fire: Myanmar Junta Hits Hospital With 'Most Devastating Bombs Yet'



Arakan Army says junta jets began dropping more powerful bombs on Ramree town on Tuesday, destroying a market, hospital and homes. An entire ward of Ponnagyun town was also incinerated.
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Feb 21, 2024 05:52 pm
Global ESG Investment Advisory Firms Accused of Aiding Myanmar Junta



Complaints filed against global investment firms over inclusion of companies that supply arms or services to Myanmar's military in indexes of socially responsible business.
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Feb 21, 2024 05:46 pm
Sittwe Braced for Street Fighting as Myanmar Junta Retreats



The Rakhine State capital is emptying as the Arakan Army approaches. A remaining resident told The Irrawaddy that regime administrators have allegedly already fled. 
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Feb 21, 2024 05:28 pm
Pa-O Militia Backs Myanmar Junta Conscription by Forcibly Recruiting Civilians



Pa-O National Army is enforcing military service across its battle-torn self-administered zone in Shan State.
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Feb 21, 2024 05:16 pm
Myanmar Junta Launches Mass Production of Army Uniforms for Conscription



Military-owned garment factories ordered to supply 100,000 uniforms as country counts down to April draft.
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Feb 21, 2024 12:36 pm
Myanmar Junta Loses More Bases, Troops in Four Days of Resistance Attacks



The Irrawaddy's latest roundup includes incidents in Kachin, Rakhine and Mon states and Sagaing and Bago regions.
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