by Nyan Kyal • • Comments Off on Renaming BGF units as the KNA and its possible implications
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – January 2 Scene*January 3, 2026 Renaming BGF units as the KNA and its possible implications Starting on January 1, battalions under the Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) led by Saw Chit Thu began replacing their insignia…
by Nyan Kyal • • Comments Off on City-capture battles and strategy
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – January 1 ScenesJanuary 2, 2026 City-capture battles and strategy From late 2023 through the end of 2025, revolutionary armed groups fighting against the coup regime were able to attack and capture more than 80 or 90…
by Nyan Kyal • • Comments Off on Key events of 2025 – The strongest Sagaing earthquake in nearly 100 years
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – December 31 ScenesJanuary 1, 2026 December 31 Key events of 2025 The strongest Sagaing earthquake in nearly 100 years A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck a little before 1:00 p.m. on March 28, 2025, hitting Mandalay,…
by Nyan Kyal • • Comments Off on January 2, 2026 (m.CDM Local News — Domestic)
Hello / Mingalaba. From now on, we will be reading and presenting m.CDM’s domestic news.�Today’s news includes: 1. The Acting President points out that Russia and some neighboring countries are effectively helping prolong the military dictatorship; the KIO/KIA Chair warns…
by Nyan Kyal • • Comments Off on January 1, 2026 (m.CDM Local News — Domestic)
Hello and greetings.From now on, we will be presenting m.CDM domestic news.Today’s news highlights include the following stories, along with other related updates:
by Nyan Kyal • • Comments Off on December 31, 2025 (m.CDM Local News — Domestic)
Hello / Mingalaba. From this moment on, we will be reading and presenting m.CDM’s domestic news.Today’s stories include: 4. Under the Special Regional Military Command, one new battalion and one drone unit were expanded/formed—along with other related updates. 1) Thandwe/Ngapali…
by Nyan Kyal • • Comments Off on Events of 2025 – Politics and the Military (continued)
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from December 30*December 31, 2025 Events of 2025 – Politics and the Military (continued) After reaching a ceasefire understanding with the MNDAA*—one of the two armed groups that grew significantly stronger in northern Shan during…
by Nyan Kyal • • Comments Off on December 30, 2025 (m.CDM Local News — Domestic)
Hello / Mingalaba. From this moment on, we will be reading and presenting m.CDM’s domestic news. Today’s stories include: 1. In fighting at Haka’s LIB (266) base, 15 were killed on the junta side; at least 11 fell on the…
by Nyan Kyal • • Comments Off on An election that can be held in less than half the country: Myanmar’s election and the near-term outlook
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from December 28*December 29, 2025 An election that can be held in less than half the country: Myanmar’s election and the near-term outlook Because it is winter and the sun has not fully risen even…
by Nyan Kyal • • Comments Off on December 29, 2025 (m.CDM Local News — Domestic)
Hello / Mingalaba. From this moment on, we will be reading and presenting m.CDM’s domestic news. Today’s stories include: 1. In Khin-U, the military bombed a crowded area, killing 9 civilians and injuring at least 10. 2. Just hours before…
by Nyan Kyal • • Comments Off on Five Years On: The Myanmar Military’s Forced Election — and What Lies Beyond
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – December 27 Scene (Moemaka)December 28, 2025 Five Years On: The Myanmar Military’s Forced Election — and What Lies Beyond At the time of writing, it is the morning of December 28. This Spring Chronicle scene corresponds…
by Nyan Kyal • • Comments Off on December 28, 2025 (m.CDM Local News — Domestic)
Hello / Mingalaba. From now on, we will be reading and presenting m.CDM’s domestic news. Today’s news includes: 1. The junta bombs the Khin-U, Myay-ni-thyo junction again; at least 5 civilians killed 2. Guerrilla attack on a junta unit arriving…
by Nyan Kyal • • Comments Off on Two days before the coup regime’s election
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – December 26 Scene*December 27, 2025 Two days before the coup regime’s election After alleging that there were voting irregularities in the election held in early November 2020, the military seized power nearly three months later. Now,…
by Nyan Kyal • • Comments Off on December 27, 2025 (m.CDM Local News — Domestic)
Hello. From now on, we will be reading and presenting m.CDM’s domestic news. Today’s news items are: 1. In Hakha, artillery and airstrikes by junta forces damaged homes and killed some domestic animals; during the fighting, 4 resistance fighters were…
by Nyan Kyal • • Comments Off on PDFs preparing to seize Sinphyukyune in Magway Region, and the strategic picture on the west bank of the Ayeyarwady
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – Scenes from December 25*(MoeMaKa) December 25, 2025 Reports say PDF forces are preparing to launch a town-seizure operation in Sinphyukyune, a town in Magway Region located on the west bank of the Ayeyarwady River, and have…