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EU Targets Sudan’s War Chest with Ban on Gold Exports
The EU banned Sudanese gold exports and mining chemicals to cut off war financing for the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which earned $1.6 billion and $1 billion respectively from gold in 2024.
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