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.
Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and Rwanda National Police (RNP), in collaboration with other government institutions, on Monday, March 9, launched the 2026 Defence and Security Citizen Outreach Programme.
The Rwandan government has rejected sanctions imposed by the United States on the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and four of its ...
Washington sanctions on Rwandan army and its officials draw praise from Kinshasa and sharp protest from Kigali as tensions ...
Rwanda has critisised sanctions imposed by the United States, calling the measures unjust and one-sided amid escalating tensions over the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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 ...
Kinshasa welcomed the sanctions while Kigali said the US move ‘unjustly’ targets Rwanda.
Donald Trump breaks with three decades of ties between Washington and Kigali over conflict in mineral-rich region ...
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Why US sanctions against RDF undermine peace process

The United States (U.S.) imposed sanctions against the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and four senior army officers as punishment for actions it claimed sabotaged the peace process in the DR Congo. The ...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury Monday imposed sweeping sanctions on the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and four of its most ...
The United States has sanctioned the Rwandan Defense Force (RDF) and four senior RDF officers for "direct operational support ...