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Shan state: conflict events in August 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Shan state, Myanmar. Country-wide report: Myanmar, August 2025.
7events8 the month before
20est. deaths
11civilian deaths
Shan state, Myanmar saw 7 recorded events and 20 estimated deaths in August 2025. That is -12% compared with 8 events the month before.
86% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 11.
The most active pairing was Government of Myanmar (Burma) - PSLF with 6 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, August 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2025 | Kyaukme district Shan state | Government of Myanmar vs PSLF State-based, 1 civilian | 10 |
| 24 Aug 2025 | Kyaukme district Shan state | Government of Myanmar vs Civilians One-sided, 3 civilian, 2 sources | 3 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | Kyaukme district Shan state | Government of Myanmar vs PSLF State-based, 2 civilian | 2 |
| 24 Aug 2025 | Kyaukme district Shan state | Government of Myanmar vs PSLF State-based, 2 civilian, 2 sources | 2 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | Kyaukme district Shan state | Government of Myanmar vs PSLF State-based, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 23 Aug 2025 | Kyaukme district Shan state | Government of Myanmar vs PSLF State-based, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 23 Aug 2025 | Kyaukme district Shan state | Government of Myanmar vs PSLF State-based, 1 civilian | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Myanmar | 7 | 20 |
| PSLF | 6 | 17 |
All months
Monthly reports:Feb 2026Dec 2025Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jul 2025Jun 2025May 2025Apr 2025Mar 2025Feb 2025Jan 2025Dec 2024Nov 2024Oct 2024Sep 2024Aug 2024Jul 2024
Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.