Summary
Cuba is getting ready for any possible attacks from the United States while dealing with power outages due to a U.S. oil blockade. Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio mentioned that Cuba is prepared to defend itself against military actions. Meanwhile, the country is struggling with blackouts as they try to restore power to affected areas.
Key Facts
- Cuba is facing power outages caused by an oil blockade imposed by the United States.
- Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio stated that Cuba is ready for potential U.S. attacks.
- President Trump has threatened actions against Cuba and has blocked oil from reaching the island after detaining Venezuela’s leader.
- Cuba has not received oil from outside sources for the past three months.
- Around 72,000 customers in Havana had their power restored after a blackout, but many remain without electricity.
- The power outage was due to a shutdown at a key power plant, affecting the national grid.
- U.S. Southern Command stated there are no current plans for invasion but is prepared for other necessary actions.
