US Sanctions Rwandan Defence Ministry After US-Facilitated DRC-Rwanda Military Talks in Germany

US-facilitated DRC-Rwanda military planning talks in Germany sought to finalize a draft operations order for joint security efforts and Rwandan military disengagement under the Trump-backed eastern DRC plan. Per reports on Oct 28, the US Treasury then sanctioned Rwanda's Ministry of Defence and Zigama Credit and Savings Society over alleged support for M23.