Cuba Faces Energy Crisis Amid Escalating Diplomatic and Economic Isolation
February 8 – March 7, 2026
New U.S. oil sanctions have triggered widespread power outages in Cuba, further isolating the nation as regional diplomatic tensions culminate in the expulsion of Cuban officials from Ecuador.
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