#Myanmar's junta has lost communications with senior officers at a major military base near the Chinese border, in a rare admission of battlefield failure after rebels announced they had taken control of the key regional army headquarters.

#MyanmarCrisis

#MyanmarJunta says senior officers held as rebels seize major base
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/myanmar-junta-says-senior-officers-held-rebels-seize-major-base-rcna165308

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Myanmar junta says senior officers held as rebels seize major base

Myanmar’s junta said it had lost communications with senior officers at a major military base near the Chinese border that rebels said they had seized.

NBC News
Authorities block more than 40 workers from leaving Myanmar at Yangon airport

The military regime is enforcing tighter restrictions on international travel in an apparent bid to prevent evasion of mandatory military service

Myanmar Now

#PennyWong made the comments at an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (#ASEAN) foreign ministers meeting, where the crisis in ASEAN member #Myanmar has divided the bloc. #MyanmarCrisis

#Australia's foreign minister Penny Wong urged #MyanmarJunta to "take a different path" from its bloody crackdown on dissent
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/australia-fm-calls-on-myanmar-junta-to-take-different-path/ar-BB1qInL9

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MSN

#ThaiBanks have now become the main source through which the #Myanmar military is buying #weapons and #MilitarySupplies – including parts for #HelicopterGunships – used to support its three-year civil war that has devastated the country and killed more than 5,000 #civilians. #MyanmarCrisis #ASEAN

#Thailand is now the #MyanmarJunta’s favored banking destination as military attacks ramp up, #UN expert says
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/06/27/asia/myanmar-junta-weapons-thailand-banks-intl-hnk/index.html

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Thailand is now the Myanmar junta’s favored banking destination as military attacks ramp up, UN expert says

International banks are playing a significant role in the Myanmar military junta’s ability to carry out its systematic and deadly assault on the people, a new United Nations-backed report has found.

CNN

The #MyanmarJunta army is experiencing a rapid rise in #defections and #MilitaryLosses, posing questions about the continued viability of the junta’s grip on power.

#Defectors say the junta has minimal rations to feed its men, other than the top ranks, and it is running low on crucial military supplies. #MyanmarCrisis

The Bottom is Falling out for #Myanmar’s Junta
https://www.cfr.org/blog/bottom-falling-out-myanmars-junta

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The Bottom is Falling out for Myanmar’s Junta

The Myanmar army is experiencing a rapid rise in defections and military losses, posing questions about the continued viability of the junta’s grip on power.

Council on Foreign Relations

Nakakahiya talaga yung ASEAN 😞 Yung ibang miyembro tinutulungan pa yung #MyanmarJunta.
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Protesters are demonstrating outside of the #ASEAN-#Australia summit in #Melbourne demanding support for the elected government of #Myanmar that was ousted by a military coup in 2021.

ASEAN Protesters Demand Support for #MyanmarDemocracy
https://www.taiwanplus.com/news/world-news/asia-pacific/240304028/asean-protesters-demand-support-for-myanmar-democracy-taiwanplus-news

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ASEAN Protesters Demand Support for Myanmar Democracy

Protesters are demonstrating outside of the ASEAN-Australia summit in Melbourne demanding support for the elected government of Myanmar that was ousted by a military coup in 2021.

NUG (the National Unity Government of Myanmar) needs more recognition and support from the international community, especially from China, India, and Thailand, which are currently indirectly helping the military junta by selling weapons and shamelessly engaging with them.

https://youtu.be/xr2t_We_drE

#Burma #Myanmar #NUG #PDF
#BurmeseJunta #MyanmarJunta #Politics

Myanmar's armed resistance movement: A threat to the junta? • FRANCE 24 English

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Since #Operation1027, more than 4,000 soldiers are estimated to have defected or surrendered, according to Dr Sasa, minister of international cooperation for #Myanmar’s national unity government

‘Why should I kill our own?’: #MyanmarJunta totters as battalions surrender
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/jan/29/myanmar-military-junta-totters-as-battalions-surrender

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‘Why should I kill our own?’: Thousands of soldiers surrender as Myanmar junta shaken by rebel advances

Three years after the military seized power in a coup, defectors report dire morale as the regime suffers humiliating losses of men and arms, with even generals surrendering to the rebels

The Guardian
Myanmar junta accused of war crimes over response to rebel offensive

YANGON - Myanmar's military has likely perpetrated indiscriminate attacks on civilians and used banned cluster munitions in its fight against ethnic minority insurgents, Amnesty International said on Thursday, calling for an investigation of suspected war crimes.

https://www.bangkokpost.com

A string of stunning losses in northern #ShanState has the regime and its chief international backer reevaluating their relationship #Myanmar

As #MyanmarJunta loses its grip over border, its ties with #China also show signs of slipping
https://myanmar-now.org/en/news/as-myanmar-junta-loses-its-grip-over-border-its-ties-with-china-also-show-signs-of-slipping/