- The US continues its pressure campaign against the island's government, which is currently facing the realities of its capital city, Havana.
- Fidel Castro's pressure is affecting the Cuban capital, Havana, as the US embargo deepens fuel shortages. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is pushing for regime change in Cuba.
US increases pressure on Cuba's energy supplies, leading to power cuts affecting water systems in major population centers.
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Updated Sep 9
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What happened
US increases pressure on Cuba's energy supplies, leading to power cuts affecting water systems in major population centers.
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Fidel Castro's pressure is affecting the Cuban capital, Havana, as the US embargo deepens fuel shortages. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is pushing for regime change in Cuba.Also in this story
- Fidel Castro attended the opening of Hotel Cohíba while Meliá completed its full withdrawal from Cuba amid expanded US sanctions.
- Buildings in Havana are being subdivided following the assumption of power by Fidel Castro.
The entities involved
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Cuba
sovereign state situated on an island in the Caribbean Sea
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Havana
capital and largest city of Cuba
Related events
- The US oil blockade has led to an energy crisis in Cuba.
- Cuba faces an energy crisis due to sanctions, prompting aid requests from OCHA and fuel shipments from Moscow.
- US legal and political pressure on Cuba intensified through Supreme Court rulings and Congressional action.
- A low pressure system over Cuba is generating tropical moisture, leading to a widespread flood threat across Florida.
- A water crisis hit Havana, while Matanzas reported blackouts lasting up to 87 continuous hours, according to the Los Angeles Times.