Russian weapons, tactics seen in Ukraine are shaping Myanmar’s civil war

Russian role felt in Myanmar, from aircraft to waves of conscripts launching 'meat assaults' made infamous in Ukraine.

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AlJazeera: Russian weapons, tactics seen in Ukraine are shaping Myanmar’s civil war.

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