The US imposes sanctions on the Rwandan Ministry of Defense for supporting M23 in the DRC Just months after the sanctions imposed on the Rwandan army, the US Treasury Department announced, Wednesday, October 28, about sanctions on the Rwandan Ministry of Defense and the Zigama Credit and Savings Company, a financial institution intended for members of the country's security forces. "Rwanda must end its support for M23 and withdraw its burden troops from the Democratic Republic of the Congo," US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant said in a statement. read more