- The US imposed an oil blockade and sanctions on Cuba while simultaneously exploring possible improvements in bilateral relations.
- Donald Trump raised threats of tariffs and sanctions targeting fuel imports from Cuba.
An ongoing U.S. oil blockade has caused fuel shortages, forcing service halts for airlines in Cuba.
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Updated Jul 9
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What happened
An ongoing U.S. oil blockade has caused fuel shortages, forcing service halts for airlines in Cuba.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Cuba
sovereign state situated on an island in the Caribbean Sea
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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