Cuba Refinery Fire Worsens Crisis Following Trump's Oil Sanctions

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A fire at the Ñico López Refinery in Havana has heightened fears of total energy collapse following Donald Trump's threats of tariffs against any country supplying oil to the island.President Miguel Díaz-Canel implemented emergency measures including a four-day work week and fuel rationing as international airlines began canceling flights due to a lack of aviation fuel.United Nations human rights chief Volker Türk described the escalating USA sanctions as a form of economic coercion while Mexico provided 800 tonnes of humanitarian aid to mitigate the growing crisis.
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Cuba Refinery Fire Worsens Crisis Following Trump's Oil Sanctions

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