Rwanda: Who Are the Top Rwandan Officials, M23 Leaders Sanctioned By EU?

Rwanda: Who Are the Top Rwandan Officials, M23 Leaders Sanctioned By EU?

The European Union on Monday adjusted the pressure knob to higher levels against Rwanda by sanctioning several officials in Kigali alongside targeted M23 leaders

DRC: new sanctions by EU against M23 rebel leaders and Rwandan military

The European Union announced on Monday that it has imposed targeted sanctions on nine leaders of the M23 rebel movement and Rwandan army officers due to their involvement in the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

EU ministers hit Rwandan army chiefs with sanctions over DR Congo war

EU foreign ministers on Monday moved to sanction a group of senior officers in the Rwandan army and the M23 militia group over their role in the war in eastern DR Congo.

EU imposes sanctions on Rwandan military and M23 leaders

The European sanctions target, among others, three commanders of the Rwandan army responsible for operations in the east of Congo. Rwanda supports the rebel movement M23, which has captured considerable parts of eastern Congo in recent months. The rebels control, among others, the cities of Goma and Bukavu. The political leader of M23, the Congolese Bertrand Bisimwa, and four other top officials of the rebel movement are also placed on the sanct…

EU Sanctions Rwandan Military, Officials, M23 Leaders Over DRC Conflict; Targets Mineral Trade

President Kagame connects with citizens during a Presidential Citizen Outreach event at BK Arena, where he addressed various concerns and issues. BRUSSELS, March 17, 2025 – The European Union on Monday imposed sweeping sanctions targeting key Rwandan military officials, a prominent Rwandan mining executive, and leaders of the M23 rebel group, in a significant escalation of its response to the deepening crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Co…

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