Russian support for Myanmar junta 'destabilising' Southeast Asia: US envoy

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The United States is concerned about the wider impact of the escalating crisis in Myanmar. US State Department Counselor Derek Chollet said Russia could seek to establish military bases in the country. "Anyone who is talking to Moscow needs to tell them that their continued military support for the junta is unacceptable. It's destabilising," he said.

Published 2 months ago · กทม, Thailand

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