TSHISEKEDI ACCUSES RWANDA OF UNDERMINING PEACE DEAL AMID DRC CLASHES

President Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo has formally accused Rwanda of sabotaging a fragile peace agreement while deadly clashes erupt in the eastern region[3]. This escalation occurs as the UN Security Council recently imposed sanctions on armed groups in eastern Congo, including the Rwandan-backed AFC/M23 rebels and the FDLR[1]. The conflict threatens to destabilize central Africa and undermine ongoing diplomatic efforts to restore security in the mining-rich eastern provinces[3]. International observers warn that renewed interstate tension between DRC and Rwanda could derail regional development and exacerbate humanitarian crises[5].