US EditionRussia says the fuel situation in Cuba is critical, accuses US of 'suffocating' the island
Russia says US sanctions have forced Cuba to impose emergency fuel rationing and airlines to suspend flights, risking a humanitarian crisis affecting 9.6 million people.
- Kremlin officials said Cuba's fuel situation is critical, accusing the United States of imposing `suffocating measures` in Moscow this week.
- U.S. policy moves including tariff threats have increased risks for countries supplying fuel to Cuba after President Donald Trump cut off Venezuelan oil shipments linked to Nicolás Maduro's alleged abduction.
- Cuba's government imposed emergency measures including a four-day work week, limiting fuel sales and shuttering universities as power plants struggle and Air Canada suspended flights Monday.
- Moscow says it is discussing possible solutions and providing whatever assistance Havana needs, while United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned of a humanitarian `collapse` in Cuba if energy needs go unmet.
- Russia's criticism arrives amid condemnation over Ukraine's energy infrastructure, while U.S. officials including President Trump signal aims of regime change in Havana and Mexico warns of a humanitarian crisis.
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Russia & China Condemn US Pressure on Cuba
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AlKhaleej TodayRussia says Cuba’s energy situation critical as US oil blockade cuts off fuel access
Russia has warned that Cuba's energy crisis is becoming critical and accused the United States of using 'suffocating measures' against the Caribbean nation.
Moscow. Following Cuba’s announcement that it ran out of fuel for planes, Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov noted that the Russian government is looking for solutions together with Cuban authorities to facilitate the return of Russian tourists vacationing in the largest Antilles and help overcome the crisis caused by the United States blockade.
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