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Rwanda has rejected US sanctions targeting its military as "unjust" and one-sided, accusing Washington of distorting the reality of the conflict in eastern DR Congo.
The US government yesterday sanctioned the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and four senior officers for their direct operational support to the March 23 Movement (M23) and its affiliates in eastern DR Congo, just days after President Donald Trump presided over the December 2025 signing of the Washington Accords peace deal, when Rwanda-backed M23 fighters captured the Congolese city of Uvira in clear violation of the agreement.
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