The Ministry of Defense of the National Unity Government (NUG) announced that more than 400 battles took place in the month of April, and more than 500 were killed on the side of the military council.
Sagaing Division, which the NUG government designated as War Region 1, Every time I bend, Mandalay Division The main fighting took place in northern Shan State.
He also said that 39 people were killed and 135 injured on the side of the NUG-affiliated Local Defense Forces (PDF) during the battle.
RFA contacted General Zaw Min Tun, who is allowed to speak to the military council, to get feedback on the NUG's statement, but he did not answer the phone.
49 various weapons during the battle; Nearly three hundred bombs and mines The NUG side also said that they were able to save more than ten thousand bullets.
Karen State has the most fighting.
In the past two months, 114 military council officers were killed and 11 were captured alive during the fighting in a state of Karen State, the Cobra Column, which operates in the area, announced yesterday.
Vatican City : Pope urges people to help storm victims
On May 28, 2023, Pope Francis attended a Mass held.
Pope Francis urged the people of Myanmar and Bangladesh who were affected by Cyclone Mokha to help.
After the Mass on May 28, the Pope said that more than 800,000 people, including the Rohingya, who have been living an uncertain life, were affected by the storm.
I appeal to you to consider yourself as your own brothers and sisters and to donate to the humanitarian aid that is needed, and to help the authorities to deliver that aid.
On May 14, Cyclone Mokha, which entered the city of Sittwe in Rakhine State, killed more than 400 people and caused a lot of damage. Most of the dead are Rohingya.
Mr. Ramanathan Balakrishnan, the United Nations Resident Coordinator who is visiting the affected areas of the storm, said yesterday that there are still many people in need of help and we need to be able to reach them. shelter He said they need clean water and food.
Rakhine civil organizations are demanding that the military council allow the international groups that will help the people affected by the storm to move freely.
The United Nations says it needs $333 million to help those affected by the storm.
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