Myanmar, Russia and Putin

Putin extols 'elephant diplomacy' with Myanmar in talks with junta chief
Russia's President Vladimir Putin hailed expanding ties with ally Myanmar at talks with its military junta chief on Tuesday and thanked him for gifting Moscow six elephants.
The head of Myanmar’s military government is in Russia for cooperation talks with Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding talks with the head of Myanmar’s military government, who is seeking to cement ties with Moscow as he faces isolation from the West.
Elephant Diplomacy: Russia's Expanding Ties with Myanmar Junta
Russia strengthens its alliance with Myanmar by expanding diplomatic and military ties. In talks with Myanmar's junta leader, President Putin accepted a gift of six elephants and announced a small nuclear plant project.
Russia greets Myanmar's junta chief in Moscow
Myanmar's leader and military chief Min Aung Hlaing was greeted in Moscow on Tuesday by one of President Vladimir Putin's top security officials. Sergei Shoigu, the secretary of Russia's Security Council,
Putin and Myanmar’s junta chief set to deepen military and economic ties
Myanmar's military chief Min Aung Hlaing will meet President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday as the junta - shunned and sanctioned by the West - turns to a major international backer to aid in its ongoing conflict with ethnic armed groups.
Russia welcomes Myanmar’s junta chief in Moscow
Gen Min Aung Hlaing will meet Russian leader Vladimir Putin and the officals from the Defence Ministry. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Russia and Myanmar to sign documents after Putin talks with junta chief in Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Myanmar's leader and military junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will hold talks in the Kremlin on Tuesday after which they will sign documents and made a statement to the media,
Video: LIVE: Head of Myanmar’s military government visits Russia
Head of Myanmar’s military government visits Russia Watch live as the head of Myanmar’s military government Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing lays flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Kremlin.
Myanmar junta's chief visits Russia, set to meet Putin
By bno - Bangkok bureau Myanmar’s military leader, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, is in Russia for his second meeting with President Vladimir Putin, according to an announcement by the Kremlin, and as reported by BBC Burmese.
Myanmar military junta head visits Russia
The head of Myanmar’s military government travelled to Russia on Monday on an official visit to a major ally of the Southeast Asian nation that has been shunned by much of the West for overthrowing a democratically elected government and subsequent brutal repression.
Min Aung Hlaing praises Vladimir Putin and talks up ties between Myanmar and Russia during visit to the Kremlin
Min Aung Hlaing's military uses weapons from Russia in the ongoing civil war against opposition groups across Myanmar.
Russia and Myanmar sign agreement on small-scale nuclear plant construction in Myanmar
Russia and Myanmar signed an agreement on Tuesday on construction of a small-scale nuclear plant in Myanmar after talks in ...
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China’s CITIC and Myanmar Junta Discuss Progress on Rakhine Deep-Sea Port
Chinese state-owned firm and junta officials agree on the need to “update” plans for the Kyaukphyu Special Economic Zone and ...
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Elderly woman killed in arson attack by Myanmar junta forces in Sagaing Region
Regime troops and junta-trained militia members set fire to more than 100 homes in Hna Ma Sar Yit village in Shwebo Township, ...
Russia seeks deeper ties with Myanmar in trade and nuclear energy
Russia told Myanmar's leader and military junta chief Min Aung Hlaing on Tuesday that Moscow saw good prospects for expanding ...
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Myanmar to Send Workers to Russian Construction Sites
Despite a frantic conscription drive at home, the Myanmar junta hopes to earn valuta by sending 10,000 workers to ...
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AA continues push to take Sittwe, as Myanmar junta presses offensive near Kyaukphyu
The Arakan Army (AA) says it is continuing to engage in major clashes with Myanmar’s military near two key locations in ...
Myanmar: Why is junta shutting down internet?
Internet blackouts in Myanmar are getting worse, with a new report saying the war-torn country suffered more shutdowns in ...