Min Aung Hlaing
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Min Aung Hlaing is the President of Myanmar, who visited Russia in August 2026 for an official state visit. During the visit, he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Mikhail Miшustin, resulting in agreements on visa-free travel, Russian participation in hydrocarbon exploration and power station construction in Myanmar, as well as plans to build a Russian Orthodox church in Yangon. He was also discussed in the context of military operations in Myanmar and international allegations related to past actions.
Events
- Russia to Resume Direct Flights to Myanmar in October
- Russia to Train Two Myanmar Cosmonauts
- Russia Offers Hydrocarbon Projects in Myanmar
- Russia and Myanmar Solve 'Mir' Card Payment Issue
- Putin Condolences to Myanmar Over Floods
- Russia and Myanmar Boost Tourism and Education Ties
- Putin Meets Myanmar President on Economic Cooperation
- Russia to Start Building Small Nuclear Plant in Myanmar
- Russia and Myanmar Sign Sanctions Countermeasures Declaration
- Putin Announces Church and Oil Plant in Myanmar
Recent coverage
- Vietnam and Myanmar agreed to develop cooperation in various spheres — Интерфакс
- Metropolitan commented on Russia's plan to build the first Orthodox church in Myanmar — Вести
- Work of the Government. Main events and decisions of the week – in the digest: — Правительство России
- On the upcoming week, contacts with international partners are planned for Putin — Ведомости
- Military of Myanmar advances in the area of the planned deep-water port, which Putin discussed with Minister Aung Hlaing in the Kremlin t... — The Insider
- Myanmar troops began burning villages and clearing land for construction of promised Putin enterprises — The Moscow Times
- Direct air traffic between Russia and Myanmar may resume in October — Вести
- Roscosmos: Russia will prepare the first Burmese cosmonaut — Вести
- Statement by President of Russia V.V.Putin following talks with President of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing in Moscow (August 18… — МИД России
- Putin promised to build an oil refinery and an Orthodox church in Myanmar — The Moscow Times
- Putin reported on plans to build an Orthodox Church of Russia temple in Myanmar — Коммерсантъ
- Putin: Russian companies ready to connect to hydrocarbon extraction in Myanmar — Коммерсантъ
- Main points from Putin's statements following talks with Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing: Russian companies ready to... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Putin: Russia ready to join in hydrocarbon extraction in Myanmar — Ведомости
- Russian Ministry of Energy and Myanmar sign energy sector understanding memorandum — Интерфакс
- Russia and Myanmar agreed to jointly resist sanctions — Вести
- Putin and Myanmar president talks lasted more than three hours — Коммерсантъ
- Russia and Myanmar signed a declaration on countering sanctions — Вечерняя Москва
- Russian companies ready to join geological survey for hydrocarbon extraction in Myanmar, including offshore. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Putin: Russia discusses with Myanmar construction of oil refinery and hydrocarbon extraction — Вести