Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 04/03/2024

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Apr 03, 2024 08:26 pm
Kachin Residents Flee Key Towns Ahead of KIA Offensive



The Kachin Independence Army appears to be moving south through Momauk to Bhamo in southern Kachin State.   
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Apr 03, 2024 07:10 pm
World's Biggest Driller Supplying Myanmar Junta's Oil Giant Despite Sanctions: JFM 



Schlumberger called on to break ties with Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise, which channels hundreds of millions of dollars to a military regime that has killed thousands.  
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Apr 03, 2024 06:35 pm
Russia to Shower More Support on Generals During Myanmar New Year



As ties deepen between the global pariahs, Russia's diplomats in Myanmar say they will join the celebration of Thingyan in Naypyitaw with their first water-spraying station.
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Apr 03, 2024 05:40 pm
Karen Forces Report Heavy Myanmar Junta Losses During March



The Karen National Liberation Army claims regime ground forces are being defeated along the Thai border.
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Apr 03, 2024 04:52 pm
Contracts Reveal KNU Involvement in Notorious Myanmar Scam Center



Part 2 of The Irrawaddy's examination of the involvement of the Karen ethnic armed organization in the KK Park criminal network.
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Apr 03, 2024 04:24 pm
Myanmar Junta's Free Rein in Mindat Ends as Chin Defense Force Resumes Battle



Powerful armed resistance group had been out of action for weeks due to internal dispute over formation of Chin State government.
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Myanmar Junta Scrambling to Hang on to Pearl of Economic Partnership With China
Political Prisoners Beaten in Myanmar Junta Crackdown: Sources
Why China's Self-Interested Strategy for Myanmar is Doomed to Fail
China Holds Military Drills Along Myanmar's Border
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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 04/02/2024

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Apr 02, 2024 07:29 pm
Myanmar Junta Scrambling to Hang on to Pearl of Economic Partnership With China



After the United League of Arakan asserted it is the government of Rakhine State and called for foreign investors to work with it, the junta has been racing to show it is still in control.
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Apr 02, 2024 06:32 pm
Political Prisoners Beaten in Myanmar Junta Crackdown: Sources



At least 17 Pyapon prisoners in Ayeyarwady Region were beaten on Sunday, according to the Political Prisoners Network.
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Apr 02, 2024 05:22 pm
Why China's Self-Interested Strategy for Myanmar is Doomed to Fail



Beijing's attempt to secure ceasefires in Rakhine and northern Shan to protect its investments will only intensify anti-China sentiment across the whole country.
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Apr 02, 2024 04:18 pm
China Holds Military Drills Along Myanmar's Border



The People's Liberation Army says it is conducting a two-day, live-firing exercise near Kachin State, where the junta is battling the Kachin Independence Army.
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Apr 02, 2024 03:54 pm
Buddhist Monastery Bombed in Myanmar: Eight Civilians Killed in Karenni State



Internally displaced people were sheltering at the religious building in Papun town when bombs struck at about 1 pm on Sunday.
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Myanmar Military Loses Historic Outpost on Road to China in Kachin State
Resistance Groups Step Up Assassinations of Junta Officials Involved in Conscription
Foreign Peacemakers Are Back, But the Last Thing Myanmar Needs is More 'White Messiahs'
Yingluck Shinawatra to Be UN Special Envoy on Myanmar?
Myanmar Junta Loses Armory, Battalion Amid Escalating Attacks in Karen State
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Monday, April 1, 2024

Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 04/01/2024

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Apr 01, 2024 08:57 pm
Myanmar Military Loses Historic Outpost on Road to China in Kachin State



After more than 60 years of operation, the key junta outpost on the road linking Bhamo to the border with China was captured by the Kachin Independence Army on Monday.
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Apr 01, 2024 07:13 pm
Resistance Groups Step Up Assassinations of Junta Officials Involved in Conscription



Over 20 junta administrators and pro-junta militia leaders linked to forced recruitment have been killed since early March, including more than 10 in the past two weeks.
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Apr 01, 2024 05:24 pm
Foreign Peacemakers Are Back, But the Last Thing Myanmar Needs is More 'White Messiahs'



New wave of Western peace-making must learn from decade of arrogance and neocolonial attitudes that only brought failure.
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Apr 01, 2024 04:46 pm
Myanmar Junta Loses Armory, Battalion Amid Escalating Attacks in Karen State



The Karen National Union and allies are strengthening their grip on the strategic town of Papun in the state's northern tip, near its border with Thailand, Bago Region and Karenni State.
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Apr 01, 2024 01:16 pm
Myanmar Junta Loses More Bases, Scores of Troops in Five Days of Resistance Attacks



The Irrawaddy's latest roundup includes incidents in Kachin and Karen states and Tanintharyi, Bago and Sagaing regions.
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Myanmar Junta Begins Conscription Early
Magwe Resistance Traps Junta Resupply Vehicles
Junta Watch: Pinning Medals and Hope on Russian War Criminals; Parading Military Failure; and More
Arakan Army Attacks Myanmar Junta's Rakhine Power Base
Two Yangon Homes Become Emblems of the Myanmar People's Dreams
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