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Russia Hosts Cuban FM, Urges US to End Cuba Blockade Amid Fuel Crisis

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News18•18-02-2026, 17:45

Russia Hosts Cuban FM, Urges US to End Cuba Blockade Amid Fuel Crisis

•Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez visited Moscow for talks with Sergey Lavrov and Vladimir Putin.
•Cuba faces severe blackouts and fuel shortages due to a US oil embargo.
•Russia urged the US to stop blockading Cuba, citing the impact on oil imports for power plants.
•Moscow pledged continued support for Cuba's sovereignty and security, opposing the blockade.
•Russia is reportedly preparing humanitarian fuel shipments to Havana, with details pending.

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