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US slaps sanctions on Rwanda military over DR Congo 'violation'

Rwandan President Paul Kagame attends a peace accord signing ceremony with the Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi at the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace on December 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. [AFP]

The United States said Monday it was imposing sanctions on Rwanda's military, taking action against the longtime partner which it accused of violating a peace agreement in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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