- The U.S. imposed an economic strangulation policy while allegations surfaced that Russia and China are using Cuba for intelligence activities.
- Cuba procures military equipment from Russia and China, and its military attaché is in Beijing, while US sanctions target its military representative.
US sanctions target a Cuban military attaché located in Russia.
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Updated Aug 6
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US sanctions target a Cuban military attaché located in Russia.
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Cuba
sovereign state situated on an island in the Caribbean Sea
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