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πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ 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 β€’ 08:05 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'It is necessary to negotiate with the US': UN calls on Trump for humanitarian exception to send oil to Cuba

The UN resident coordinator in Cuba has urged the US government to allow a humanitarian exception for sending oil and aid to Cuba, citing worsening conditions due to the blockade.

Feb 26 β€’ 22:54 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Washington moves to ease oil blockade on Cuba amid severe humanitarian crisis

The US has announced plans to ease its oil blockade on Cuba due to severe humanitarian conditions exacerbated by the blockade.

Feb 25 β€’ 17:02 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

Cuba’s ambassador says U.S. β€˜suffocating’ people, calls on Canada for aid

Cuba's ambassador to Canada criticized the U.S. for creating a humanitarian crisis through an oil blockade and urged Canada to provide aid.

Feb 24 β€’ 23:54 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Ukrainian oil blockade will not break Hungary, says OrbΓ‘n

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor OrbΓ‘n claims that the Ukrainian oil blockade will not undermine Hungary's resilience.

Feb 24 β€’ 13:33 UTC
πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί RT
National & Local

Hungary vetoes €90 billion loan for Ukraine

Hungary has vetoed a €90 billion loan for Ukraine and new sanctions on Russia, citing alleged disruptions of oil supplies by Kiev.

Feb 23 β€’ 19:03 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ NRK
World

International aid convoy to Cuba in March

An international humanitarian aid convoy is set to arrive in Havana, Cuba, on March 21, supported by notable figures such as Greta Thunberg, amidst the country's worsening economic crisis due to a U.S. oil blockade.

Feb 20 β€’ 02:06 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
National & Local

Cuba: Fuel crisis caused by US oil blockade impacts daily life

Cuba is facing a severe fuel crisis due to the ongoing US oil blockade, which is significantly affecting daily life on the island.

Feb 19 β€’ 09:56 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
World

Putin comments on the crisis in Cuba and says the restrictions imposed by the US are 'unacceptable'

Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized the new US restrictions on Cuba as 'unacceptable' during a meeting with Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno RodrΓ­guez.

Feb 18 β€’ 18:35 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή 15min
World

Russia and Cuba negotiate against a common enemy

Cuban diplomat Bruno Rodriguez visits Russia to seek assistance amid a fuel crisis exacerbated by a U.S. oil blockade.

Feb 18 β€’ 14:02 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Postimees
National & Local

Life in Cuba Threatened: Fuel and Tourists Have Already Disappeared, Soon There Will Be No Food Left

Cuba faces a severe fuel shortage and increasing electricity outages due to the U.S. oil blockade, leading to a significant decline in tourist revenue and looming food scarcity for its population.

Feb 18 β€’ 13:09 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Cuba: Garbage piles up in Havana, oil blockade from the US has put a 'brake' on garbage trucks

The accumulation of garbage in Havana has become a significant issue due to the impact of US oil restrictions, which have hampered the functioning of garbage trucks.

Feb 17 β€’ 15:59 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
World

Liveblog USA under Trump: US soldiers board oil tanker in the Indian Ocean

US military forces have boarded the oil tanker Veronica III in the Indian Ocean as part of efforts to enforce an oil blockade against Venezuela.

Feb 15 β€’ 17:59 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
World

United States intercepts another tanker in the Indian Ocean for violating its oil blockade in the Caribbean

The United States has intercepted another tanker in the Indian Ocean for allegedly violating its oil blockade related to Venezuela and Cuba.

Feb 15 β€’ 15:48 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
World

Humanitarian aid from Mexico arrives in Cuba

Two Mexican ships carrying humanitarian aid have arrived in Havana with 814 tons of food and other products amidst a U.S. oil blockade.

Feb 12 β€’ 15:19 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Mexican ships with 814 tons of humanitarian aid arrive in Cuba

Two Mexican ships delivering 814 tons of humanitarian aid arrived in Havana to support Cuba amid a U.S. oil blockade.

Feb 12 β€’ 14:56 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Two Mexican Ships Loaded with Humanitarian Aid Arrive in Cuba

Two Mexican ships carrying humanitarian aid arrived in Havana, Cuba, delivering 814 tons of food and other products amid the U.S. oil blockade against the island.

Feb 12 β€’ 13:55 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

United States and Venezuela announce an unprecedented long-term energy agreement: Is the oil blockade coming to an end?

The U.S. Secretary of Energy announced that the embargo on Venezuelan oil has essentially ended following a historic meeting in Caracas with interim President Delcy RodrΓ­guez focused on the country's vast oil reserves.

Feb 12 β€’ 13:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

The Wall Street Journal: The American Blockade Chokes Life in Cuba

A Wall Street Journal report highlights the devastating impact of the U.S. oil blockade on Cuba's daily life, exacerbating an imminent humanitarian crisis.

Feb 12 β€’ 00:05 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
World

Moscow preparing to evacuate Russian tourists from Cuba amid US oil blockade

Russia plans to evacuate approximately 4,000 Russian tourists from Cuba due to a fuel crisis exacerbated by US oil blockades.

Feb 11 β€’ 16:14 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

Canadians wait for flights out of Cuba, aid struggling to get in amid U.S. energy blockade

Canadians in Cuba are facing challenges returning home as airlines suspend flights amid an energy crisis exacerbated by a U.S. oil blockade.

Feb 11 β€’ 00:29 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· 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 β€’ 22:06 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
World

Air Canada cancels all flights to Cuba as US oil blockade cuts off fuel access

Air Canada has halted all flights to Cuba due to a shortage of aviation fuel caused by the US oil blockade, leading to the repatriation of thousands of Canadian customers.

Feb 9 β€’ 21:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ NRK
National & Local

Cuba runs out of fuel – Air Canada halts flights to the country

Cuba faces a fuel shortage, prompting Air Canada to suspend flights due to supply issues caused by the U.S. oil blockade.

Feb 9 β€’ 18:49 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

DΓ­az-Canel sends a message to Sheinbaum after sending aid to Cuba: 'The always warm hug'

Cuban President Miguel DΓ­az-Canel thanked Mexico for sending over 800 tons of humanitarian aid to Cuba amidst an ongoing U.S. oil blockade.

Feb 9 β€’ 18:19 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Russia accuses the US of trying to 'suffocate' Cuba with oil blockade

The Kremlin has accused the United States of attempting to 'suffocate' the Cuban economy through oil blockades imposed during the Trump administration.

Feb 9 β€’ 11:03 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ NRK
National & Local

Airlines Cannot Refuel in Cuba

Cuban authorities have announced that international airlines are unable to refuel in Cuba due to the U.S. oil blockade.

Feb 9 β€’ 08:32 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'They have 24 hours left': Airlines in Cuba will run out of fuel this Monday

Cuba's government has warned international airlines that the country will run out of aviation fuel due to a U.S. oil blockade starting Monday.

Feb 9 β€’ 01:20 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
National & Local

In response to the US oil blockade, Cuba takes extraordinary measures

Cuba has announced extraordinary measures to ensure its economic activity and essential public services due to an oil blockade imposed by the United States.

Feb 7 β€’ 09:50 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· 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 β€’ 07:44 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
World

U.S. forces seize another tanker in the Caribbean, accused of violating the blockade on Venezuelan crude

U.S. forces have seized a sanctioned tanker in the Caribbean linked to Venezuela as part of efforts to control the country's oil resources.

Jan 15 β€’ 14:52 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
World

US warships chase four Russian-flagged oil tankers trying to escape the blockade off Venezuela

US naval forces are pursuing four Russian-flagged oil tankers attempting to evade a blockade in the Caribbean, as tensions over oil and shipping routes escalate.

Jan 9 β€’ 14:00 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ABC
World

The US blockade threatens the oil collapse of Venezuela

Venezuela's oil storage issues worsen under the US blockade as Maduro resorts to using oil tankers as storage due to trade restrictions.

Jan 1 β€’ 02:15 UTC

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