Activists assert foreign countries back for the coup authority

Activists and protesters against the military coup in Yangon stated that foreign countries continue to back the coup authority to pursue their interests and extend their influence in Myanmar, pointing out that the suspension of some foreign projects like construction and road projects during the time of Prime Minister Aung San Suu Kyi, which compelled those countries to back the coup to protect Its economic interests and ensure the success of its major investment projects, adding that the ruling military council depends heavily on those countries to stay in power.