The President of Cuba:
— Polymarket Intel (@PolymarketIntel) March 18, 2026
The US publicly threatens Cuba almost daily with the forceful overthrow of its constitutional order. And it uses an outrageous pretext: the severe limitations of the weakened economy that they have attacked and attempted to isolate for more than six… pic.twitter.com/kvLC3dZRoc
Electricity supplies are returning in Cuba after a total grid collapse on Monday, as the US continues to use restrictions on oil supplies to put pressure on the government there. Ed Augustin reports from Havana on the power cuts and the politics. pic.twitter.com/rFIWL4jJ16
— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) March 18, 2026
https://x.com/AJEnglish/status/2034196863281136113
"Unbreakable Resistance": Cuba's defiant response to Trump's threat
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Mar 18, 2026
"Any external aggressor will encounter an indomitable resistance." With these words, Cuban President Díaz-Canel responded to Donald Trump's declared intention to "take" and "liberate" the island, amidst an oil embargo and an economy weakened by six decades.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAeEFOXP2eI
China is helping Cuba capture renewable solar energy as the U.S. imposes an effective oil blockade, creating its worst energy crisis in decades.
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) March 17, 2026
Chinese-backed solar parks could be supplying as much as 10 percent of Cuba’s electricity, researchers say. https://t.co/wjzZ0Hecp7
