Kremlin labels Cuba fuel crisis critical while slamming US blockade

The Kremlin describes Cuba's fuel shortage as critical and blames US sanctions for the island's struggles. Moscow is now discussing solutions with Havana.

The Kremlin described the energy situation in CU as "critical" on February 9, attributing the ongoing difficulties to attempts by the US to "suffocate" the island nation. Dmitry Peskov, a spokesperson for the executive office, stated that RU is currently in discussions with authorities in Havana to find solutions to the crisis.
People wait for transportation as Cubans prepare for fuel scarcity measures following a tightened U.S. oil supply blockade in Havana, Cuba, on February 6, 2026. REUTERS/Norlys Perez
People wait for transportation as Cubans prepare for fuel scarcity measures following a tightened U.S. oil supply blockade in Havana, Cuba, on February 6, 2026. REUTERS/Norlys Perez
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