Monday, November 2, 2026

Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 11/02/2026

The Irrawaddy — Myanmar Regime Ramps Up Civilian Airstrikes as ASEAN Envoy Visits  
 
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Monday, November 2, 2026

 

Myo Pyae

Myanmar Regime Ramps Up Civilian Airstrikes as ASEAN Envoy Visits  

Four children among at least 16 killed in attacks on a maternity clinic, school, monastery and other civilian targets after Maria Lazaro arrived on a humanitarian mission.

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Maung Kavi

Regime, Thailand Discuss Russian LNG Supply Route via Dawei

In Bangkok, Thai, Russian and junta ministers discussed plans to import Russian LNG through southern Myanmar and supply Thailand via existing gas pipelines.

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The Irrawaddy

China Reopens Trade Through Border Crossings Controlled by Armed Groups

Fuel, construction materials and even explosives are entering northern Shan State again from China at crossings controlled by the MNDAA and TNLA.

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Igor Blazevic

ASEAN Envoy’s Farce: Humanitarian Aid as Smokescreen for Regime Atrocities

Special Envoy Maria Theresa Lazaro’s visit to junta-controlled Shan State offered the junta a propaganda win while doing little to address Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis.

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