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Kachin state: conflict events in April 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Kachin state, Myanmar. Country-wide report: Myanmar, April 2026.

5events1 the month before
3est. deathsrange 3–8
2civilian deaths

In April 2026, UCDP recorded 5 organized-violence events in Kachin state, Myanmar, with 3 estimated deaths. That is +400% compared with 1 events the month before. The death toll range is 3 to 8.

80% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 2.

The most active pairing was Government of Myanmar (Burma) - SCEF with 4 events.

Where events happened

2026-04-28: Government of Myanmar vs SCEF (1 deaths)2026-04-24: Government of Myanmar vs Civilians (1 deaths)2026-04-23: Government of Myanmar vs SCEF (1 deaths)2026-04-19: Government of Myanmar vs SCEF (0 deaths)2026-04-19: Government of Myanmar vs SCEF (0 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Kachin state, April 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, April 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
28 Apr 2026Myitkyina district
Kachin state
Government of Myanmar vs SCEF
State-based
1
24 Apr 2026Mohnyin district
Kachin state
Government of Myanmar vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian
1
23 Apr 2026Mohnyin district
Kachin state
Government of Myanmar vs SCEF
State-based, 1 civilian
1
19 Apr 2026Mohnyin district
Kachin state
Government of Myanmar vs SCEF
State-based
0
0–3
19 Apr 2026Mohnyin district
Kachin state
Government of Myanmar vs SCEF
State-based
0
0–2

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Myanmar53
SCEF42

All months

Monthly reports:Jun 2026May 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jul 2025May 2025Mar 2025Feb 2025Jan 2025Dec 2024Nov 2024Oct 2024Sep 2024Aug 2024

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.