Spring Revolution Daily News | 19 June 2025
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Contents:
The National Unity Government (NUG)
Revolution Activities
Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs)
The Military Council
Spring Revolution Daily News for 19 June 2025
The National Unity Government (NUG) Activities
In Bago Region, there was a guerrilla attack on the junta army invading Paungty Township. According to the communication officer of People’s Defence Force 3601, 4 junta soldiers died in the incident.
On Wednesday, the National Unity Consultative Council (NUCC) sent a congratulatory statement to Ta’ang Land Council (TLC), after its transformation from Ta’ang Political Consultative Committee. They also expressed their pride for being able to continue to join hands with the TLC.
Somewhere in Karenni State on Monday, the revolutionary forces under the NUG based in southern Shan State and Karenni State successfully completed the training of commanders on the ground.
Revolution Activities
In Ponnagyun, Rakhine State, a displaced camp with over 200 households has been flooded due to heavy rain. Reportedly, they are in need of emergency assistance.
On Tuesday, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) stated that a program had been approved to support humanitarian aid worth 100 million USD to Myanmar.
According to an organizer of Suu 80 Birthday Campaign, the target of 80,000 birthday wish videos has been met for the 80th birthday of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi currently in junta detention.
On Wednesday, The Gurdian published the CCTV records of the trials faced by State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and President U Win Myint in 2022.
According to political Prisoners’ Network Myanmar, some political prisoners including Ko Wai Moe Naing; a leader of Monywa Strike Committee and Chair of Monywa Burmese Students’ Union, have not received medical treatment in Obo Prison, and they have been kept in solitary confinement.
In Mon State, 2 comrades lost their lives in the basic military training Batch 2 by Yay Guerrilla Force.
To raise fund for the donation for the birthday of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Nu Yin, a revolutionary artist, will sell a portrait of Mother Suu for 3,500 USD.
In Yebyu Township of Tanintharyi Region, an alliance of local revolutionary forces attacked the temporary camp of the junta army near Shwe Moe Nyo Pagoda in Paya village in the Kanbauk area.
Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs) Activities
The spokesperson of the Chin Brotherhood asserted that Paletwa Township belongs to Chin State.
The spokesperson of the Chin Brotherhood stated that the military junta had been arranging a large number of forces to regain Mindat Town and they are also conducting military operation not to lose Titain.
In Kawkareik Township under Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) Brigade 6, over 20,000 narcotic drugs and 2 packets of cocaine were confiscated from a drug dealer in Ashay Falugyi village.
The Military Council Activities
Via the junta’s Telegram channels, the military junta released the statements revoking the citizenship of 13 anti-junta artists.
The junta’s propaganda media claimed that 97 Myanmar citizens and 41 Chinese citizens involved in online frauds had been arrested along with evidence in Muse Township of northern Shan State.
In Gyobinkauk Township, Bago Region, where there is heavy fighting, the junta’s General Administration Department (GAD) conducted a coordination meeting to verify the population for the successful completion of the general election.
To promote relations between Myanmar and Egypt, the Myanmar Institute of Strategic and International Studies signed a Letter of Association and Cooperation on Research with the Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs (ECFA).
In Taungoo District of Bago Region, 44 people lost their lives and 243 others were injured along with some damages due to the Sagaing Earthquake. Reportedly, a ceremony was conducted to support the victims on Monday morning. The junta’s Chief Minister of Bago Region provided 13 lakh MMK for each of those who had lost lives.
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