Myanmar Junta Claims Town Captured, Expanding Election Reach

Myanmar to hold first general election since 2021 coup amid ongoing civil war – Knowhere News

In what is generally regarded as an effort to give the junta credibility after its 2021 coup, Myanmar’s military has announced that the first phase of a general election will take place in late December. The polls will be held over three days, with the first day set for December 28, according to a statement made by state television on Monday. The following two stages are anticipated to take place in January, although no precise dates have been d…

Myanmar junta claims town captured, expanding election reach

YANGON: Myanmar's junta said on Wednesday (Aug 20) its troops had captured a key town in the east after a 16-day battle, clawing back rebel-contested territory as it prepares for a disputed December election. Demoso, 105

Military Reclaims Strategic Myanmar Town Amid Intensifying Conflict

Myanmar's military has recaptured the strategic town of Demoso in eastern Kayah state from opposition forces after nearly two years. The military intensified its campaign with ground and air operations, resulting in casualties on both sides. Civilian casualties and alleged unlawful actions by the military have been reported by resistance groups.

Myanmar junta captures key town, expanding election writ

The embattled junta plans to hold elections in areas it controls starting on December 28 and has been pressing a series of counter-offensives to expand its territorial holdings.

Myanmar junta captures key town, expanding election writ - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post

Myanmar junta captures key town, expanding election writ - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post

Myanmar regime retakes Demoso town, as it prepares to push deeper into Karenni State

Although junta forces have expanded their hold over the town’s abandoned urban centre, Demoso Township’s key population centres remain under resistance control