U.S. Treasury sanctions Rwanda's military and four officials for supporting the M23 Movement's human rights abuses in Congo.

Rwanda accused Washington's move as “one sided” and politically motivated.

The Rwandan government has rejected sanctions imposed by the United States on the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and four of its ...

The US Treasury Department on Monday imposed sanctions on the Rwanda Defense Force (RDF) and four of its top military officials over their support, training, and fighting alongside M23 rebels in the ...

Column - Sanctioning Rwanda has never freed DR Congo. On March 2, 2026, the U.S. Treasury announced sanctions on officers of Rwanda's Defence Force for alleged support to M23.

Donald Trump breaks with three decades of ties between Washington and Kigali over conflict in mineral-rich region ...

Washington sanctions on Rwandan army and its officials draw praise from Kinshasa and sharp protest from Kigali as tensions ...

The decision to sanction Rwanda’s military may reflect Washington’s deepening economic ties to Kinshasa as much as the Trump administration’s commitment to defending human rights, which is flickering ...

The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and four of its senior officials, citing ...

Washington accuses Rwandan Defense Force of enabling M23 to seize territory, commit 'summary executions and violence against civilians’ - Anadolu Ajansı ...

The United States’ decision to sanction Rwanda’s military marks one of the most serious diplomatic confrontations between Washington and Kigali in years.

The U.S. on Monday imposed sanctions on the Rwanda Defence Force and top military officials over their role in ongoing ...