US announces $6M in aid for Cuba as island's leader accuses it of imposing an 'energy blockade'
The U_S_ has announced an additional $6 million in aid for Cuba as the island’s crisis deepens and tensions escalate between the two countries, with Cuba’s president accusing the U_S_ of an “energy blockade.”
February 05, 2026
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