Russian oil tanker nears Cuba, Trump softens de facto blockade rhetoric

A Russian oil tanker entered Cuban waters on Monday, possibly granting a lifeline to Cuba as US President Donald Trump appeared to relax a de facto oil blockade on ‌the Caribbe...

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France24: Russian oil tanker nears Cuba, Trump softens de facto blockade rhetoric.

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Russian oil tanker nears Cuba, Trump softens de facto blockade rhetoric

France24 •published Mar 30, 2026, 6:06 AM UTC •fetched Mar 30, 2026, 6:11 AM UTC