US president says he has ‘no problem’ with countries sending some oil to Cuba, in potential lifeline to island nation
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Donald Trump has signalled a new flexibility in allowing oil into Cuba, hours before a Russian oil tanker under US sanctions arrived in the Caribbean island amid a de facto oil blockade imposed by Washington.
Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One the president said: “If a country wants to send some oil into Cuba, right now, I have no problem whether it’s Russia or not.”
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/29/us-russian-oil-tanker-cuba-blockade
Author : Guardian staff and agencies
Publish date : 2026-03-30 08:53:00
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