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Trump Expands Sanctions Against Cuba, Threatens Oil Tariffs

16 reports, 12 independent Updated Oct 1
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What happened

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Donald Trump signed an executive order threatening tariffs on any country that supplies oil to Cuba. Following this action, the U.S. Coast Guard began intercepting tankers and ships bound for the island. The sanctions have intensified, leading to severe shortages of electricity and transportation in Cuba.

From thehindu.com, internazionale.it

Why it matters

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The measures, which go beyond the existing embargo, are cited by Havana as attempts to damage its economy. Independent UN experts have condemned the actions, calling them an "unlawful blockade" and "energy starvation".

From thehindu.com, internazionale.it

Who's involved

  • Donald TrumpSigned the executive order expanding sanctions against Cuba.
  • CubaThe sovereign state targeted by the expanded sanctions and blockade.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • CubaSpeculative

    Cuba might face worsening national economic conditions due to tightening sanctions and property claims.

How it developed

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  1. Trump signed an order threatening tariffs on oil suppliers and threatened takeover of Cuba.1 source
  2. US sanctions expansion threatens Cuban constitutional order.1 source
  3. Trump takes action on Cuba: re-added to State Sponsor list, sanctions tightened, property suspension lifted.1 source
  4. EO 14380 imposes secondary sanctions on Cuba.1 source
  5. U.S. sanctions are now blocking trade with Cuba.1 source
  6. Trump expands sanctions against Cuba.1 source
  7. Trump imposed a US blockade on Cuba.1 source
  8. Trump tightened the US blockade against Cuba.1 source

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