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Kayin state: conflict events in May 2026

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

1events1 the month before
1est. deaths
1civilian deaths

Kayin state, Myanmar saw 1 recorded events and 1 estimated deaths in May 2026. That is about the same as the previous month (1).

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 1.

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

Where events happened

2026-05-12: Government of Myanmar vs SCEF (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Kayin state, May 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, May 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
12 May 2026Hpa-an district
Kayin state
Government of Myanmar vs SCEF
State-based, 1 civilian
1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Myanmar11
SCEF11

All months

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

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