Friday, February 25, 2022

The Irrawaddy Magazine

The Irrawaddy Magazine


Fuel Shortages Hit Parts of Myanmar Due to Road Closures, Global Price Hikes

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 05:24 AM PST

The junta is limiting access to fuel in places with strong resistance activity like Kachin, Sagaing and Kayah, while the Ukraine crisis has contributed to soaring prices.

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Serbia Sold Arms to Myanmar Junta After Coup

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 04:12 AM PST

Two separate reports expose Serbia as supplying weapons to the regime that are being used to target civilians.

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Regime Forces Kill Motorbike Rider in Central Myanmar

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 03:58 AM PST

The victim was shot while on the back of a motorbike in Meiktila, where two males riding together on a motorbike is banned out of fear the junta will be attacked.

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Myanmar Regime Backs Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 03:45 AM PST

Amid global condemnation of Moscow, the military junta's spokesman offered support for Russia, which is a key supplier of weapons to the regime.

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