Cuba readies for first Russian oil shipment of the year as energy crisis deepens - AP News
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Cuba is receiving its first Russian oil shipment of the year as it faces a deepening energy crisis.
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Cuba is preparing to receive its first Russian oil shipment of the year. This delivery comes as the island nation faces a deepening energy crisis. The arrival of Russian oil is significant for Cuba as it seeks to alleviate its critical fuel shortages. This shipment underscores Russia's continued support for Cuba amidst its economic challenges.
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