Min Aung Hlaing’s Moscow state visit drew laughs, yet behind the theatrics lies calculations designed to strengthen the junta’s grip. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding talks with the head of Myanmar’s military government, who is seeking to cement ties with Moscow as he faces isolation from the West.

Min Aung Hlaing's military uses weapons from Russia in the ongoing civil war against opposition groups across Myanmar.

open image in gallery Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Myanmar's military chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing in Moscow, Russia (via REUTERS) “And of course, I cannot ...

The two sides reached deals to cooperate on nuclear and space technology, among many others, and the junta boss backed Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Russia's President Vladimir Putin hailed expanding ties with ally Myanmar at talks with its military junta chief on Tuesday and thanked him for gifting Moscow six elephants.

Also this week, the regime chief strengthened ties with Russia and Belarus during a goodwill tour of his key allies.

Sanctioned and isolated by the West, the two nations are moving to develop their currently negligible trade and investment ties.

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin and Myanmar's leader and military junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will hold talks in the Kremlin on Tuesday after which they will sign documents and made a statement to the media,

Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks on Tuesday with the head of Myanmar’s military government Min Aung Hlaing, who is seeking to cement cooperation with Moscow as he faces isolation and sanctions from the West.

In this image provided by The Myanmar Military True News Information Team, Myanmar’s military leader Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing waves as he departs from Naypyidaw international airport, Myanmar to Russia Monday, March 3, 2025. (The Myanmar Military True ...