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Cuba faces ‘zero hour’ as Trump, Rubio put squeeze on regime
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Cuba faces ‘zero hour’ as Trump, Rubio put squeeze on regime

The Hill · Feb 28, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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Cuba’s communist government is facing a breaking point in its battle for survival under pressure from President Trump, whose energy quarantine against the country is aimed at collapsing the regime. The consequences are hitting the population of 10 million people hard, with the U.S. fuel blockade exacerbating a decades-long economic crisis, disrupting access to water...

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