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Blackout in Cuba deepens crisis as United States ramps up the pressure

Baltimore Sun · last updated

Since the blockade started, Cuba has not received any significant shipments or fuel or oil, creating an escalating crisis that led to blackouts, furthering the economic crisis and a fueling social uprising. The country only produces 40% of its total oil consumption needs, leaving it dependent on outside shipments.

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