Event Brief
Myanmar president to visit Moscow for arms and oil
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Aug 18, 2026 at 7:12 AM ET
Summary: Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing is set to visit Moscow where Putin will host him seeking Russian arms and oil.
WHO: Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing
WHAT: Min Aung Hlaing is set to visit Moscow to seek Russian arms and oil.
WHEN: Aug 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: He is seeking an economic reboot and fresh supplies of fertiliser, oil and weapons.
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