Junta chief frets over warplane ‘atrocity fatigue’, blames war on ethnic groups, hails air force after massacre, and readies for poll and presidency, while regime denies Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is dead.

The SRA gathers a broad spectrum of smaller armed resistance groups under one umbrella independent of the shadow National Unity Government. The Irrawaddy talked to its spokesman Khun Bedu.

Airstrikes in Sagaing reportedly kill over two dozen civilians in three days as regime troops push to retake territory before election.

Facebook, YouTube, Twitch and MediaFire have taken down key junta propaganda channels and accounts after complaints from human rights activists Justice for Myanmar.