Cuba Struggles With Prolonged Power Blackouts Amid Fuel Shortages
Cuba enters another month of widespread power outages caused by a near-total U.S. fuel blockade. Residents in high-rise buildings report daily disruptions to basic routines.
citizen.co.zaCuba is entering another month of power outages caused by a near-total fuel blockade imposed by the United States. The blackouts have become a central feature of daily life for many residents across the island. Ana Rosa Romero, a 70-year-old widow living in a high-rise building, described how the constant power cuts have transformed her daily life.
BBC's Will Grant spoke to her about the impact of the blackouts. The video was edited by Blanca Estrada. The article was published 51 minutes ago. S. Department of Justice charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro with murder and other crimes for his alleged role in the downing of two civilian aircraft in 1996.
U.S. nationals and other crimes over the downing of the two planes. S. charges were announced.
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