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Cuba's Fuel Crisis Deepens Amid U.S. Sanctions

2/4/2026

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  • Cuba faces a severe fuel crisis as U.S. sanctions tighten, risking a diesel shortage that could affect transportation and agriculture.
  • A shipment from Mexico was canceled, worsening the shortage.
  • U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing tariffs on countries trading oil with Cuba.
  • Cuba's government released military training videos in response to U.S. threats.
  • Public reaction remains muted.