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MyanmarMagway region › May 2025

Magway region: conflict events in May 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Magway region, Myanmar. Country-wide report: Myanmar, May 2025.

6events6 the month before
25est. deaths
18civilian deaths

Magway region, Myanmar saw 6 recorded events and 25 estimated deaths in May 2025. That is about the same as the previous month (6).

67% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 18.

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

Where events happened

2025-05-20: Government of Myanmar vs NUG (3 deaths)2025-05-13: Government of Myanmar vs Civilians (6 deaths)2025-05-12: Government of Myanmar vs Civilians (4 deaths)2025-05-12: Government of Myanmar vs NUG (7 deaths)2025-05-02: Government of Myanmar vs NUG (1 deaths)2025-05-01: Government of Myanmar vs NUG (4 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Magway region, May 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, May 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
12 May 2025Gangaw district
Magway region
Government of Myanmar vs NUG
State-based
7
13 May 2025Minbu district
Magway region
Government of Myanmar vs Civilians
One-sided, 6 civilian
6
12 May 2025Gangaw district
Magway region
Government of Myanmar vs Civilians
One-sided, 4 civilian
4
1 May 2025Pakokku district
Magway region
Government of Myanmar vs NUG
State-based, 4 civilian, 2 sources
4
20 May 2025Pakokku district
Magway region
Government of Myanmar vs NUG
State-based, 3 civilian
3
2 May 2025Pakokku district
Magway region
Government of Myanmar vs NUG
State-based, 1 civilian
1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Myanmar625
NUG415

All months

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

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