Myanmar’s junta leader, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, is set to travel to Russia in the coming days at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, as reported by the junta-controlled Myanmar Television on 28 February.

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    6 days ago

    It’s probably more about the Russians and the Chinese politicking. The Russians want to send a signal to China. (Just my hunch)

    There is no upside to giving honors to this guy, he is in a corner and will take whatever they offer him, so… it’s about sending a message