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Fuel shortage in Havana caused by US military blockade disrupts garbage removal

Stanislav Nikulin 03 March 2026 07:55
Fuel shortage in Havana caused by US military blockade disrupts garbage removal

Havana is facing a fuel shortage for trucks responsible for garbage collection due to a US military blockade. The American navy is preventing tankers from delivering fuel but allowed an armed group on a boat to attack the Cuban army.

This situation exacerbates social and environmental challenges in Cuba, causing logistical difficulties in waste management and increasing tension in the region. At the same time, the military attack points to escalating confrontations between the US and Cuba.

Going forward, responses might involve tightening the blockade further or initiating negotiations to allow humanitarian supplies, aiming to prevent conflict escalation and address critical resource shortages.

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