Cuba is experiencing a severe humanitarian and economic crisis triggered by a near-total cutoff of oil imports, leading to widespread blackouts, transportation collapse, food shortages, and public unrest. The crisis has been exacerbated by aggressive U.S. foreign policy under the Trump
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