The Brotherhood Alliance said that while it is obliged to honor the China-brokered deal, the Myanmar military violates it with fresh attacks on a daily basis.
The junta is intentionally bombing and shelling civilian targets, including residential areas and historic sites, at an increasing rate, ethnic armed organizations said.
The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army is now focused on removing the junta from territory near the border with China, but its objective is to free Myanmar from military rule.
The current war in Myanmar differs from past conflicts in the country because ethnic armies are no longer on the defensive, the spokesman for the most powerful ethnic army in...
The Ta'ang National Liberation Army says it has seized the large Mine Kyat base in Lashio Township amid junta airstrikes.
The Chin National Front says resistance forces have occupied two regime camps in Rihkawdar on the main road to India.
Aid groups in northern Shan State and Mandalay Region say civilians displaced by Operation 1027 are close to going hungry.
Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army spokesman Li Kyarwen has told The Irrawaddy that hundreds of junta troops have been killed since Friday.
Over 30 junta positions have been seized since Friday in Operation 1027, said the MNDAA’s spokesman.
Meeting with former Karen National Union chairman on Monday draws sharp criticism in resistance stronghold.
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