U.S. hints at easing Cuba fuel blockade as Russian tanker nears
TL;DR
With a Russian oil tanker near Cuba carrying about 200,000 barrels of fuel, Trump says he will not enforce the blockade on Cuba, signaling a potential easing of sanctions and prompting questions about legality and effectiveness.
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- U.S. will let Russian oil tanker reach Cuba, breaking Trump’s effective fuel blockade The Washington Post
- U.S. Allows Russian Oil Tanker to Reach Cuba, Despite Blockade The New York Times
- Trump says he has "no problem" with Russian tanker bringing oil to Cuba despite blockade cbsnews.com
- Trump reverses course on Cuban oil blockade, allows Russian tanker to pass Reuters
- Russian Tanker Nears Cuba, Defying US Oil Blockade Barron's
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