Cuban president says he has 'no fear' of US - Politico
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The Cuban president declared he has "no fear" of the United States, according to Politico. This statement comes amid ongoing tensions between Havana and Washington, D.C., particularly concerning US sanctions and Cuba's political system. The declaration signals Cuba's defiant stance against American foreign policy, which under the Trump administration has maintained a firm approach towards the island nation. This position could further complicate diplomatic relations and any potential for rapprochement between the two countries.
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