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U.S. Imposes New Sanctions Against Cuban Financial and Industrial Sectors
United States threatened international financial institutions with secondary sanctions, reinforcing the extraterritorial nature of its economic blockade against the Caribbean island. The U.S. Government imposed new unilateral coercive measures on June 23 against five Cuban enterprises and one citizen, intensifying the economic, commercial and financial blockade that Washington maintains against Cuba for 6 decades. U.S. []
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The korea Herald News
· 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.
KSAT San Antonio
· Jun 23, 2026
US slaps new sanctions on Cuban companies key to island's crumbling economy
The U.S. government has slapped additional sanctions on Cuban companies that are expected to spook foreign investors and deepen a severe economic crisis.
ABC News
· Jun 23, 2026
US slaps new sanctions on Cuban companies key to island's crumbling economy
The U.S. government has slapped additional sanctions on Cuban companies that are expected to spook foreign investors and deepen a severe economic crisis
UPI
· Jun 24, 2026
U.S. sanctions five Cuban entities, Castro family member
U.S. sanctions five Cuban entities, Castro family member
Tampa Free Press
· Jun 23, 2026
US Targets Cuba’s ‘Financial Muscle’ With Tough New Sanctions On Steel, Banks, And Castro Inner Circle
The United States government expanded its economic restrictions against Cuba today, blacklisting five entities and one individual accused of funding and facilitating the Cuban government’s operations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the measures under Executive Order 14404, which was established by President Trump on May 1, 2026, to target repression and national security threats [] US Targets Cuba’s ‘Financial Muscle’ With Tough New Sanctions On Steel, Banks, And Castro Inner Circle
CBC News
· Jun 23, 2026
U.S. levies sanctions on Cuban state companies that are key to island nation's economy
The U.S. hit Cuban state companies on Tuesday with new sanctions that analysts say are expected to spook foreign investors and deepen a severe economic crisis.
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Related coverage for "U.S. Imposes New Sanctions Against Cuban Financial and Industrial Sectors": The korea Herald News — US slaps new sanctions on Cuba. KSAT San Antonio — US slaps new sanctions on Cuban companies key to island's crumbling economy. ABC News — US slaps new sanctions on Cuban companies key to island's crumbling economy. UPI — U.S. sanctions five Cuban entities, Castro family member. Tampa Free Press — US Targets Cuba’s ‘Financial Muscle’ With Tough New Sanctions On Steel, Banks, And Castro Inner Circle. CBC News — U.S. levies sanctions on Cuban state companies that are key to island nation's economy