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US Imposes Sanctions On Rwanda Over Eastern Congo Conflict

The Treasury said Rwanda deployed thousands of troops and supplied M23 with equipment, training and payments support despite a U.S.-backed peace deal.

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By MONIKA PRONCZUKOctober 28, 2026DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The U.S. imposed sanctions on Rwanda ‘s defense ministry on Wednesday over the country’s involvement in mineral-rich eastern Congo, where fighting continues between the Congolese government and Rwandan-backed M23 rebels despite peace efforts from the Trump administration.The sanctions come after a U.S.-mediated peace agreement was signed late last year by Congolese President Felix Tshiseked…

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The Rio Times broke the news on Monday, November 2, 2026.
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