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Kayin state: conflict events in January 2026

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

1eventsnone the month before
1est. deaths
1civilian deaths

Kayin state, Myanmar saw 1 recorded events and 1 estimated deaths in January 2026. The previous month had no recorded events.

100% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 1.

The most active pairing was Government of Myanmar (Burma) - Civilians with 1 events.

Where events happened

2026-01-20: Government of Myanmar vs Civilians (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Kayin state, January 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, January 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
20 Jan 2026Kawkareik district
Kayin state		Government of Myanmar vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Myanmar11

All months

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