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DR Congo-Rwanda conflict.

Critical · 100/100Civil Waractive18,812 dispatches indexedlatest event Jun 28, 2026
Escalation
100
·Critical · /100
Events · 24h
1
-3 vs 7d avg
Fatalities · 7d
162
no prior baseline
Media divergence
·Divergence
Rwanda & Uganda (M23 and allied forces)
Rwanda
DRC & Regional Allies
DRC
Active support
Escalation trajectory · 90 days · composite of event frequency × severity × geographic spread
811
total events across belligerents · 88 daily data points
Annotated milestones
2 of 4
GENOCIDE INRWANDA GENOCID2026-04-022026-05-182026-07-01
Source · intelligence_events · all severity tiersHover any annotated dot for full milestone
Fatalities · 90 days · weekly
672
662 Rwanda & Uganda (M23 and allied forces) · 10 DRC & Regional Allies
Rwanda & Uganda (M23 and allied forces)DRC & Regional Allies
2026-03-302026-06-29233
Source · casualties_daily aggregated by ISO week14 weeks
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Top 10
High-severity events
Severity-ranked events touching this conflict's belligerents · last 30 days
SeverityDateEventCountries
9.0Jun 30Ebola Economic ImpactCD
9.0Jun 30Cobalt Mine ExploitationCD
9.0Jun 28IDP CrisisCD
9.0Jun 27Ebola OutbreakCD
9.0Jun 25Ebola outbreakCD
9.0Jun 24Ebola outbreak in DR CongoCD
9.0Jun 24Ebola outbreak in DRCCD
9.0Jun 24Ebola outbreak in DRCCD
9.0Jun 17Ebola EmergencyCD
9.0Jun 9Public Health EmergencyCD
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Top 10
Strategic transfers
Arms, tech, and equipment flows where seller or buyer is a belligerent
DateFlowEquipmentTypeStatus
Apr 16CDUScopper· qty 500000critical tech transfercontracted
Apr 15CDUSCobalt and Coppercritical tech transferproposed
Apr 15CDUSCobalt productscritical tech transferproposed
Apr 14CDUScopper and cobaltcritical tech transfercontracted
Apr 6CDUStantalumcritical tech transferproposed
May 19RURWnuclear technologytech transferproposed
CDCNlithiumcritical tech transferproposed
USCDcopper and cobalt mining companyarms salecontracted
CNRWAI-powered surveillance infrastructurecritical tech transferdelivered
CDUScobaltcritical tech transferproposed
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Top 10
Critical resource flows
Oil, lithium, semiconductors, rare-earth, and other strategic commodities
MineralCountryStageReservesGlobal %
Copper, Cobalt, LithiumDRCmining80.0%
Platinum group metalsDRCmining80.0%
CobaltDRCmining70.0%
CobaltDRCrefining70.0%
Cobalt· Butembo copper projectDRCmining70.0%
Cobalt· Butembo copper projectDRCrefining70.0%
Cobalt· ChemafDRCmining70.0%
Cobalt· ChemafDRCrefining70.0%
Cobalt· Chemaf’s minesDRCmining70.0%
Cobalt· Chemaf’s minesDRCrefining70.0%
Top 10 shown · global share % = country’s share of worldwide production at this stageFull dataset via API · contact
No dispatches indexed for this conflict in the last 30 days.
Methodology

This brief was drafted daily by Claude Opus/Haiku under an ICD 203 analytic-tradecraft prompt: bottom line up-front, calibrated probability language (“likely,” “highly likely”), explicit confidence levels, and alternative-analysis sections. Drawn from 0 dispatches across 0 publications, stored in our ingestion pipeline across strategic_events, intelligence_events, threat_assessments, and entity_relationships.

Event volume and casualty counts key off CD as the country anchor. Casualty figures above 100,000/day are filtered as extraction outliers pending manual review.