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vocal.media (2026-02-12). Russia Shrugs Off Trump's Tariff Threats on Those Supplying Oil to CubaRussia has dismissed threats of new tariffs proposed by former President Donald Trump targeting countries and companies that provide oil to Cuba. The exchange highlights ongoing tensions around energy trade, sanctions policy, and geopolitical influence in the Western Hemisphere.

upstreamonline.com (2026-02-12). Russia to supply Cuba with oil as 'humanitarian aid'Russia is planning to supply oil and fuel products to Cuba as "humanitarian aid", Moscow-based newspaper Izvestia reported on Thursday, citing the Russian Embassy in Cuba.

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thedefensepost.com (2026-02-10). International Outrage Grows Over Israel's Plans for West BankInternational outrage was growing on Monday at Israeli plans to tighten the country's grip over the occupied West Bank, with the United Nations chief saying he was "gravely concerned."
Earlier, Saudi Arabia and seven other Muslim-majority countries condemned the new Israeli measures, which pave the way for more settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory.

aljazeera.com (2026-02-10). Russia warns Cuba fuel situation critical; Havana slams 'cruel' US tactics Russia has warned that Cuba's energy crisis is becoming critical, as it accused the United States of using "suffocating measures" against the socialist island-state.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov raised the alarm on Monday, saying Moscow is discussing "possible solutions" to provide Havana with "whatever assistance" it needs.

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