OFAC Blocks Assets of Two Congo Conflict Perpetrators in U.S.
Published Date: 3/5/2026
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Summary
The U.S. Treasury’s OFAC just blocked the property of two individuals linked to conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. From March 2, 2026, Americans can’t do business with these folks, freezing their assets under U.S. law. This move aims to keep peace and stability in the region by cutting off financial support to those causing trouble.
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OFAC Blocks Assets of Named Persons
On March 2, 2026, the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) blocked all property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of four named individuals (Stanislas Gashugi; Ruki Karusisi; Mubarakh Muganga; Vincent Nyakarundi) and the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF). U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with these listed individuals and the RDF under the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) listing.
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