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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

War may impact fuel prices, but Brazil is not at risk of fuel shortages

The conflict in Iran is pressuring Brazil's Petrobras due to rising international oil prices, although the country is not in immediate danger of fuel shortages.

Mar 2 • 15:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

There will be no shortage of oil due to the war, India has a Plan B ready

India has adequate oil reserves and a contingency plan in place to manage potential shortages despite rising crude oil prices due to Middle East tensions.

Mar 2 • 12:12 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

War in the Middle East... Fear of crude oil spreads across the world, but India has no worries

The ongoing war in the Middle East has raised concerns about crude oil prices, which are predicted to surge due to instability in the region, yet India appears unconcerned about potential shortages.

Mar 2 • 10:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The risk of a collapse in Cuba - The Subject #1670

Cuba experiences severe shortages of oil, impacting food distribution, medicine, public transport, and causing daily blackouts amid ongoing U.S. economic sanctions.

Mar 2 • 03:30 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Cuba's healthcare system on the brink of collapse

Cuba's healthcare system is facing a severe crisis due to the U.S. oil blockade, leading to shortages in essential supplies, personnel, and medications.

Mar 1 • 08:05 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Slovnaft is missing Russian oil, but shortages are not destroying it. Fico's threats toward Ukraine are exaggerated

Slovnaft retains sufficient oil reserves and alternative supply options to continue both domestic and export operations despite the reliance on Russian oil.

Feb 25 • 16:37 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

How many crises do we need?

Slovakia is currently experiencing a halt in oil supplies from Russia, the sole supplier for the Slovnaft refinery, yet fuel shortages and significant price hikes are not anticipated in the short term.

Feb 20 • 09:19 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Oil arrives in Cuba: Fuel will be for foreign companies... but resale is prohibited on the island

Cuban private companies are now importing fuel directly amidst US oil sanctions, but the government has prohibited resale to address energy shortages.

Feb 19 • 19:18 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Hungary and Slovakia suspend fuel supplies to Ukraine; dispute over the Druzhba oil pipeline intensifies

Hungary and Slovakia are facing fuel shortages after the suspension of oil deliveries from Russia through the Druzhba pipeline, raising tensions with Ukraine over claims of delayed repairs.

Feb 19 • 16:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Everyday Life in Cuba, an Island Increasingly Choked by Lack of Fuel and Scarcity

Cuba faces a deepening crisis marked by severe fuel shortages and widespread scarcity, exacerbated by U.S. oil sanctions and leading to record blackouts.

Feb 13 • 15:00 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

'Trump wants to reverse history', professor says as oil blockade pushes Cuba to the brink

Cuba's economic crisis worsens as U.S. sanctions and a new oil blockade lead to severe shortages and public unrest.

Feb 10 • 22:06 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Cuba's oil imports drop to zero; Mexico was its main supplier

Mexico's decision to suspend oil shipments to Cuba has left the island with no imports for the first time in a decade, severely impacting its fuel supply amidst an ongoing U.S. embargo.

Feb 10 • 17:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Donald Trump's government launches an economic pressure campaign against Cuba and prevents the sale of oil to the island

The Trump administration is curbing oil sales to Cuba, exacerbating the country's fuel shortages and impacting various sectors including airline operations and public transportation.

Feb 10 • 00:47 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Viva will maintain flights to Cuba despite restrictions on oil supply

Viva airline announced that it will continue its flights to Cuba despite fuel shortages on the island, reassuring passengers that their itineraries will remain unaffected.

Feb 9 • 23:05 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Cuba warns airlines they can’t refuel after Trump tariff threat

Cuba has announced that airlines cannot refuel at its main airport due to impending fuel shortages influenced by Donald Trump's tariff threats against nations supplying oil to the country.

Feb 9 • 18:31 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
World

Kremlin criticizes the USA: The fuel situation in Cuba is critical

The Kremlin has condemned the USA's threats of sanctions against oil suppliers to Cuba, highlighting the country's critical fuel shortages and their prioritization of essential services.

Feb 9 • 10:36 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Cuba will ration fuel sales due to shortages caused by US sanctions

The Cuban government will ration fuel sales in response to supply shortages caused by US oil embargoes, as announced by Deputy Prime Minister Oscar Pérez-Oliva Fraga.

Feb 7 • 01:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Cuba will ration fuel in light of blockades imposed by the US

The Cuban government announced it will implement fuel rationing measures due to recent actions by the United States to block oil shipments to the island, resulting in severe oil shortages and power outages.

Feb 7 • 00:27 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

Cuba will declare a national emergency if it does not receive oil, warns University of Texas

The University of Texas Energy Institute warns that Cuba will need to declare a national emergency if it does not receive oil by March, as power outages are expected to affect more than half the island due to fuel shortages.

Feb 6 • 19:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula's Plan Against Fossil Fuels Should Cite Excess Clean Energy and Oil Revenue as Risks

President Lula's plan to phase out fossil fuels will highlight Brazil's opportunities in this transition, along with risks like wasted clean energy due to storage shortages and the economic burden of the oil industry.

Feb 6 • 14:48 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

US sends millions in aid to Cuba while blocking oil: Havana accuses Washington of hypocrisy

The United States plans to provide an additional $6 million in humanitarian aid to Cuba despite increasing efforts to block oil supplies to the island, leading to severe shortages.

Feb 6 • 07:44 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Cuba launches plan for 'acute fuel shortages' due to the US: 'We will live difficult times'

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced a government plan to address severe fuel shortages attributed to potential US tariffs on nations supplying oil to Cuba.

Feb 5 • 17:22 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Cuba prepares a plan for 'acute fuel shortages' due to US pressure

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced the government's plan to address impending severe fuel shortages caused by US pressures, stating that the country will face challenging times ahead.

Feb 5 • 15:57 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Guterres: Risk of humanitarian crisis in Cuba if there is a shortage of oil

UN Secretary-General Guterres expressed concern about a potential humanitarian crisis in Cuba due to possible oil shortages.

Feb 4 • 19:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

UN chief warns that oil shortage in Cuba could lead to humanitarian catastrophe

The UN Secretary-General expresses deep concern over the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Cuba due to potential oil shortages as the U.S. threatens to cut off energy supplies to the island nation.

Feb 4 • 19:11 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Refiners battle crude shortage as Nigeria exports 306m barrels

Despite exporting 306 million barrels of crude oil from January to October 2025, Nigerian local refiners are facing significant shortages of crude for domestic processing.

Feb 3 • 00:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Mexico president says Trump tariffs on Cuba’s oil suppliers could trigger humanitarian crisis

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum has expressed concerns that new U.S. tariffs on countries supplying oil to Cuba could exacerbate the island's existing fuel shortages and humanitarian challenges.

Jan 30 • 18:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The Strangulation of Cuba

Cuba is experiencing its worst crisis since the revolution, marked by prolonged blackouts, shortages of fuel, medicines, and food, and increased pressure from the U.S. government requiring a shift towards openness.

Jan 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Cuba: between collapse and a desperate struggle for survival

The article discusses the critical impact of the loss of Venezuelan oil supplies on the Cuban economy and how energy shortages affect daily life, while exploring the coping mechanisms of Cubans amid the economic crisis.

Jan 12 • 17:01 UTC

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