US Sanctions Cuban State Oil Company CUPET Over Alleged Energy Weaponization and Repressive Acts

The US government sanctioned the Cuban state oil company CUPET, freezing its assets and banning all business activities.Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused the entity of hoarding fuel for military forces while oppressing the public.This move follows previous US measures targeting President Miguel Díaz-Canel and other key members of the elite.While Cuba condemned the action as an energy blockade, the US continues to demand democratic system reforms.
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