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Kachin state: conflict events in August 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Kachin state, Myanmar. Country-wide report: Myanmar, August 2025.
8events1 the month before
13est. deaths
9civilian deaths
Kachin state, Myanmar saw 8 recorded events and 13 estimated deaths in August 2025. That is +700% compared with 1 events the month before.
100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 9.
The most active pairing was Government of Myanmar (Burma) - KIO with 8 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, August 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 2025 | Mohnyin district Kachin state | Government of Myanmar vs KIO State-based, 2 sources | 3 |
| 14 Aug 2025 | Mohnyin district Kachin state | Government of Myanmar vs KIO State-based, 2 civilian | 2 |
| 5 Aug 2025 | Mohnyin district Kachin state | Government of Myanmar vs KIO State-based, 2 civilian, 3 sources | 2 |
| 4 Aug 2025 | Mohnyin district Kachin state | Government of Myanmar vs KIO State-based, 1 civilian, 3 sources | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2025 | Myitkyina district Kachin state | Government of Myanmar vs KIO State-based, 1 civilian, 2 sources | 1 |
| 30 Aug 2025 | Mohnyin district Kachin state | Government of Myanmar vs KIO State-based, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 7 Aug 2025 | Mohnyin district Kachin state | Government of Myanmar vs KIO State-based, 1 civilian, 2 sources | 1 |
| 3 Aug 2025 | Bhamo district Kachin state | Government of Myanmar vs KIO State-based, 1 civilian | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Myanmar | 8 | 13 |
| KIO | 8 | 13 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.