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- The United Nations declared the United States fuel blockade of Cuba unlawful and a violation of human-rights norms.
- U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration blocked fuel shipments to Cuba, deepening shortages and sparking protests in Havana.
- Cubans use electric tricycles, solar panels and power banks to cope with daily cuts of a few hours.
- Neighborhoods staged pot-banging protests after blackouts of up to 40 hours, prompting authorities to restore power selectively.
