January
POL The military regime began a nationwide campaign to compile voter lists in preparation for the 2023 sham ‘election.’
February
INT On, 20 February, the EU imposed the sixth round of sanctions against 9 individuals and 7 entities.
March
POL The military-run Union Election Commission dissolved the NLD and 39 other parties for not complying with a strict new Political Party Registration Law.
April
VIO At least 165 people were killed after Myanmar's military bombed Kanbalu township in the central Sagaing region.
May
INT Myanmar’s military junta is holding up humanitarian access to some cyclone-hit communities in western Rakhine state after Cyclone Mocha devastated the lives and livelihoods of millions.
June
INT ASEAN appointed the Myanmar military junta as the bloc’s new coordinator of ASEAN’s relations with the Russian regime, a position that is supposed to run until 2027.
July
INT On 9 July, Thailand’s foreign minister Don Pramudwinai met with ASSK (hostage diplomacy).
INT On 20 July, the EU imposed the seventh round of sanctions against six individuals and one entity.
POL The military junta decided to postpone the sham election it promised to hold in August 2023. In a statement on state television ongoing violence was stated as the reason for the delay.
October
POL MAH purged several generals over coup fears.
November
POL The Brotherhood Alliance (Ta’ang National Liberation Army, the Arakan Army, and the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army) seizes vital towns on the Chinese border from the military.