Washington, Aug 12, 2025 (AFP) - US targets DRC armed group as ceasefire under strain

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2025-08-12

The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on an armed group in the Democratic Republic of Congo accused of illicit mining and two Chinese companies, as a US-brokered ceasefire comes under strain. The United States said it was blocking all interests and restricting transactions with Pareco-FF, an armed group that has opposed the Rwandan-backed M23, which made rapid gains in the eastern DRC earlier this year. It also slapped sanctions on a Con......

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