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Myanmar military offensive targets land for Russia-backed port project

The military has sent hundreds of troops into southern Tanintharyi Region as it seeks to secure the stalled deep-sea port project, Reuters reported.

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Aug 21 (Reuters) - Myanmar's military has deployed hundreds of troops to forcibly clear areas marked for a Russia-backed special economic zone in the country's south, burning villages and sealing off surrounding tracts of land, according to resistance ...

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The Myanmar military has deployed troops to clear and burn down villages in the southern part of the country in an attempt to force land clearing for the Russian-backed Dawei Special Economic Zone project.

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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore, Singapore on Friday, August 21, 2026.
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