The Myanmar military announced the introduction of a state of emergency (state of emergency) in the country for a period of one year. This was announced on Monday, February 1, by the Xinhua news agency.
According to him, the corresponding statement was broadcast on the army TV channel.
Reuters clarifies that the decision was made by them due to rigging in the parliamentary elections. They also reported that power was passing into the hands of the commander-in-chief of the country’s armed forces, Min Aung Hlain.
Earlier it became known about the detention of Myanmar President Vin Myin and the head of the country’s ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) party, Aung San Suu Kyi, who holds the post of State Counselor and Foreign Minister.