In Myanmar, the military seized power in a coup and declared a state of emergency for a year, while other central leaders, including Aung San Suu Kyi, were detained.

 In Myanmar, the military seized power in a coup and declared a state of emergency for a year, while other central leaders, including Aung San Suu Kyi, were detained.

According to a foreign news agency, the military in Myanmar arrested the ruler Aung San Suu Kyi and seized power,
and declared a state of emergency for a year while taking control of the country.

Myanmar's military has seized power in a series of uprisings following tensions between the civilian government and the military following the November general election, but also led to the capture of Aung San Suu Kyi and other central leaders by the ruling National League for Democracy. Was also arrested.

In a televised message, the army's senior general confirmed the country's one-year state of emergency and said all powers had been handed over to Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Man Aung Hlaing.

According to the British Broadcasting Corporation, the military has deployed large numbers of military personnel in the capital and central cities since taking power, while telephone and internet services have been cut off in key cities and Myanmar's state broadcaster due to technical problems. Is off-air

On the other hand, the United States has demanded the release of political leaders and other officials arrested by the Myanmar army.

It should be noted that in the general elections held in November last year, the NLD had won the required seats to form a government, but the army did not recognize the results of the elections.

Myanmar army announces new elections

Earlier in the day, the military arrested political leaders, including Aung San Suu Kyi, and declared a one-year state of emergency.

 Now, in a statement, military officials say the winning political party will hand over power after a year of emergency.

The Myanmar Banks Association said all banks in Myanmar had been shut down.

According to the foreign news agency, the internet and communication connections in Myanmar started to be disrupted from 3 am today. In Yangon city, the army has taken control of the city hall, several military trucks have been seen in the city hall.

It should be noted that after the disputed election results in Myanmar, there was severe tension between the military and the civilian government.

The military had suggested that if the issue of vote fraud in last year's election was not resolved, the military would take control of Myanmar. Myanmar's military has accused the election of rigging.