US EditionRwanda: 'In Addition to Rwanda, the M23 and Its Congolese Leadership Must Be Sanctioned'
The US Treasury froze assets and banned transactions with Rwanda’s army and four generals due to their backing of the M23 rebels in eastern DRC, with sanctions effective until April 1, 2026.
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In a joint communiqué on 5 March 2026, the United States, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the European Union expressed concern about the "persistent and recent violations in the eastern part of the DRC of the ceasefires" under the Washington agreements between Congolese and Rwandans and Doha between Kinshasa and the political-military group AFC/M23.
Congo-Kinshasa: 'U.S. Sanctions Against the Rwandan Army Confirm Its Presence in Eastern DR Congo'
Kinshasa -- "This is a significant sanction that confirms Rwanda's presence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo," local sources in South Kivu told Fides, following the sanctions imposed on March 2 by the US Treasury Department against the Rwandan army, accused of supporting the M23 rebellion in eastern DRC. The inclusion of the Rwandan army on the US sanctions list entails the freezing of its assets in the United States and a ban on any tran…
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