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Russian navy fleet, including frigate, nuclear-powered sub, arrives in Cuba
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Russian navy fleet, including frigate, nuclear-powered sub, arrives in Cuba

HAVANA — Russia’s Admiral Gorshkov frigate and the nuclear-powered submarine Kazan, accompanied by a tug boat and a fuel ship, have arrived in Cuba for a five-day visit seen as…
Posted by John McCarthy June 13, 2024
Russian warships to arrive in Havana next week but pose no threat, Cuba says
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Russian warships to arrive in Havana next week but pose no threat, Cuba says

HAVANA — Cuba said this week that Russian warships would arrive in Havana next week, but that the four navy ships carried no nuclear weapons and did not present a…
Posted by John McCarthy June 8, 2024
US expecting Russian naval exercises in Caribbean this summer
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US expecting Russian naval exercises in Caribbean this summer

WASHINGTON — Russia plans to send combat vessels into the Caribbean region this summer as part of naval exercises that will likely include port calls in Cuba and possibly stops…
Posted by John McCarthy June 7, 2024
Russian warships headed to Caribbean for drills as tensions rise over Ukraine
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Russian warships headed to Caribbean for drills as tensions rise over Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has been tracking Russian warships and aircraft that are expected to arrive in the Caribbean for a military exercise in the coming weeks, in a…
Posted by John McCarthy June 6, 2024
Cuba may import sugar, rum industry pressed amid disastrous harvest
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Cuba may import sugar, rum industry pressed amid disastrous harvest

HAVANA — The Cuban sugar harvest is winding down at the lowest tonnage since 1900, forcing the government to import and putting more pressure on its domestic rum, soft drink…
Posted by John McCarthy June 2, 2024
US opens up banking to private Cuban businesses as it aims to boost private sector
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US opens up banking to private Cuban businesses as it aims to boost private sector

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. lifted some financial restrictions against Cuba this week, in a move designed to boost private businesses on the island. The measures will allow independent entrepreneurs to open and access…
Posted by John McCarthy June 1, 2024
Cuba loses body of Canadian man who died on tropical vacation
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Cuba loses body of Canadian man who died on tropical vacation

LAVAL, Quebec (AP) — A family in Quebec is searching for answers after discovering that their father’s remains didn’t make it to Canada from Cuba, where he died while on…
Posted by John McCarthy May 20, 2024
State Department removes Cuba from short list of countries deemed uncooperative on counterterrorism
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State Department removes Cuba from short list of countries deemed uncooperative on counterterrorism

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken removed Cuba Wednesday from the State Department’s short list of countries that it deems less than fully cooperative against violent groups. In a statement,…
Posted by John McCarthy May 17, 2024
Afro-Cuban drums, Muslim prayers, Buddhist mantras: Religious diversity blooms in once-atheist Cuba
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Afro-Cuban drums, Muslim prayers, Buddhist mantras: Religious diversity blooms in once-atheist Cuba

HAVANA (AP) — The 1959 Castro-led revolution installed an atheist, Communist government that sought to replace the Catholic Church as the guiding force in the lives of Cubans. But 65…
Posted by John McCarthy May 16, 2024
Desperate Cubans lured to Russian army by high pay and passports
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Desperate Cubans lured to Russian army by high pay and passports

KYIV — Russia has been recruiting Cuban nationals to fight in its army in Ukraine, research by the BBC has shown. In September and October 2023, passport details belonging to…
Posted by John McCarthy May 7, 2024

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