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Cuba to denounce at the UN fuel blockade as act of war

Prensa Latina

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July 7, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear

Havana, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will denounce —at the United Nations (UN), aggressive actions by the United States—including the fuel blockade, which is considered an act of war and a naval blockade on the island, the Foreign Ministry reported. The post Cuba to denounce at the UN fuel blockade as act of war first appeared on Prensa Latina.

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China Global Television Network

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· Jul 8, 2026

Cuba calls US naval blockade 'an act of war'

Cuba calls US naval blockade 'an act of war'

Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jul 1, 2026

Cuban President: We will turn to UN over "Genocidal Blockade" imposed by US

Cuban President: We will turn to UN over "Genocidal Blockade" imposed by US

teleSUR English

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· Jul 7, 2026

UN General Assembly Demands End to U.S. Blockade Against Cuba

During the debate at the UN General Assembly, multiple nations and international blocs demanded the U.S. blockade lifting against Cuba, denouncing its serious humanitarian and extraterritorial effects.

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 7, 2026

At UN, Cuba rallies support against ‘cruel’ and ‘ruthless’ US blockade

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez denounced the “ruthless” US embargo against the communist island during a UN General Assembly debate on Tuesday that took place despite diplomatic pressure by Washington to prevent it. “The government of the United States is carrying out against Cuba a multi-dimensional, non-conventional warfare that has already lasted for almost seven decades now and has become ever more cruel and more ruthless during the last seven months,” Rodriguez told the body,...

The korea Herald News

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· Jun 24, 2026

US slaps new sanctions on Cuba

The US hit Cuban state companies Tuesday with new sanctions that analysts say are expected to spook foreign investors and deepen a severe economic crisis. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the sanctions target five Cuban entities, including three linked to Grupo de Administracion Empresarial S.A., a business conglomerate run by Cuba’s Revolutionary Armed Forces. Best known as GAESA , it is believed to command nearly 40 percent of Cuba's gross domestic product. As of early 2024, it held 14.

RedState

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· Jun 23, 2026

Rubio Hits Cuba Hard: New Sanctions Now Target Castro Kin and GAESA

Rubio Hits Cuba Hard: New Sanctions Now Target Castro Kin and GAESA

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Related coverage for "Cuba to denounce at the UN fuel blockade as act of war": China Global Television Network — Cuba calls US naval blockade 'an act of war'. Yemen News Agency - SABA — Cuban President: We will turn to UN over "Genocidal Blockade" imposed by US. teleSUR English — UN General Assembly Demands End to U.S. Blockade Against Cuba. South China Morning Post — At UN, Cuba rallies support against ‘cruel’ and ‘ruthless’ US blockade. The korea Herald News — US slaps new sanctions on Cuba. RedState — Rubio Hits Cuba Hard: New Sanctions Now Target Castro Kin and GAESA