2026-05-25: Cuba Roundup

So far today: 2026-05-25 09:28am GMT

WiBOPM (2026-05-25). Cuba Under Siege by the U.S. 'A worldwide movement of solidarity with Cuba must be mobilized'. wibailoutpeople.org By David Sole, May 23, 2026, fighting-words.net/ The Wall Street bankers have hated the Cuban Revolution since the July 26 Movement rebels drove out the corrupt and brutal US backed Batista dictatorship and entered Havana on January 1, 1959. The US billionaire capitalist class, through their government in Washington, have waged relentless war on the …

Codepink (2026-05-25). Tuesday 6/16: Cuba Community Call. indybay.org Zoom | www.codepink.org/cuba616

WiBOPM (2026-05-25). Cuba Is Not a Failed State — It Is a Besieged State; We Need to Build a Unified Resistance to Sanctions and War! wibailoutpeople.org Sign On to "Cuba is Not a Failed State — It Is a Besieged State" Register your Emergency Actions The statement below is a response to the ongoing blockade against Cuba and the propaganda derived from it. We hope you will endorse this statement, but we also hope you will commit to emergency actions if the Trump …

Ed Newman (2026-05-25). Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel expresses appreciation for rice donation from China. radiohc.cu Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, expressed his gratitude this Sunday for the 15,000 tons of rice sent by the people, Party, and Government of China, received at the Port of Havana. | The president wrote on his Facebook profile: "In the spirit of the firm political will to jointly build the Cuba-China Community of Shared Future, we received with deep gratitude 15,000 tons of rice sent by the people, Party, and Government of China." | He specified that the shipment constitutes the beginning of a new donation totaling 6…

LVP (2026-05-25). Brazilian Oil Workers Demand that Lula & Brazil Break the US Oil Blockade of Cuba. indybay.org Brazilian oil workers unions are demanding that Brazil and Lula break the US imposed oil embargo on Cuba. They have rallied at the headquarters of Petrobras to end the oil blockade…

UFCLP (2026-05-25). Tuesday 5/26: STOP Strangling Cuba! Lula & Brazil Break the Oil Blockade – Rally at Brazilian Consulate. indybay.org Brazilian Consulate | 300 Montgomery St. | San Francisco…

Ed Newman (2026-05-25). Cuba reaffirms solidarity with Africa at event in Harlem. radiohc.cu The Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations participated in an event held in Harlem, New York, to commemorate African Liberation Month, dedicated to highlighting the historical struggles of African peoples and their legacy of resistance and dignity, the institution reported via its Facebook page. | During the meeting, held this Saturday, Yuri A. Gala López, Cuban ambassador to the UN, recalled Cuba's historical cooperation with countries in Africa and the Caribbean, based on principles of brotherhood, mutual respect, and solidarity in sectors such as health, education, and human resource development. | Th…

WiBOPM (2026-05-25). No U.S. War On Cuba! End the Blockade! No Invasion! (Articles). wibailoutpeople.org

Task Force on the Americas (2026-05-25). Saturday 5/30: The Donroe Doctrine & Aggression Against Latin America / Fundraiser for Cuba. indybay.org La Pena Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley…

Ed Newman (2026-05-24). Voices opposed to U.S. aggression against Cuba: "We must stop this madness" radiohc.cu U.S. President Donald Trump is recklessly escalating tensions with Cuba and preparing for eventual military action against the Caribbean nation, the peace organization CodePink has warned. | "We must stop this madness," the group said in a message on social media. "Cubans, not Washington politicians or Miami hardliners, should decide Cuba's future." | CodePink rejected the Justice Department's proposed indictment of Cuban leader Raúl Castro "while (Trump) intensifies the brutal blockade and prepares for an invasion." | The organization urged voters to direct their respective members of the US Congress to vote "Ye…

Ed Newman (2026-05-24). Cuba celebrates 63 years of international medical solidarity. radiohc.cu Cuba commemorates the 63rd anniversary of the beginning of its international medical cooperation, a chapter of solidarity that began with the deployment of the first brigade to Algeria. | Prime Minister Manuel Marrero highlighted on the social network X that "since then, more than 605,000 Cuban healthcare workers have collaborated in 165 countries." | The head of government emphasized that the island, despite pressure from the United States and manipulation campaigns against Cuban medical collaboration, "will continue to bring health and solidarity to every corner of the world that needs it." | For his part, Fore…

Socialist Alliance, Socialist Party of Malaysia, Partido Lakas ng Masa (2026-05-24). Asia-Pacific left statements: Reject latest pretext for war, US hands off Cuba. links.org.au Statements opposing US indictment of Raúl Castro by Socialist Alliance (Australia), Socialist Party of Malaysia and Partido Lakas ng Masa (PLM, Party of the Labouring Masses, the Philippines).

BILL (2026-05-24). Tens of Thousands Rally in Havana Against US Aggression as Cuba Prepares Citizens for War. progressivehub.net BRETT WILKINS | COMMON DREAMS…

Ed Newman (2026-05-24). U.S. Congressional Black Caucus urges Trump administration to end oil blockade on Cuba. radiohc.cu Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) has issued a letter demanding that President Trump and Secretary Rubio end the oil blockades imposed on Cuba in light of the accelerating humanitarian crisis on the island. | In the letter, the Congressional Black Caucus urges the Trump Administration to relieve the economic pressure on the island, which has led to an increase in infant mortality rates, the threat of starvation, and a declining standard of living for innocent Cuban civilians. | "Under the administration's oil blockade and tightening of sanctions, Cubans are dying. The New York Times h…

Dalia Reyes (2026-05-24). Trabajadores de la Empresa Arquitecto de la comunidad al lado de Raúl y la revolución. radiohc.cu Con la convicción de que Raúl es Raúl, el líder indiscutible de esta Revolución, los trabajadores de la Empresa Provincial de Servicios Técnicos Arquitecto de la Comunidad en Villa Clara reafirmaron su lealtad al General de Ejército, y suscribieron la declaración del Gobierno Cubano en contra de la burda acusación de Estados Unidos hacia uno de los paradigmas de nuestra última etapa de las luchas por la definitiva independencia de Cuba. | "Le acompañamos con el pie en el estribo, enfrentando desafíos y convirtiendo el revés en victoria. El bloqueo no ha cejado a los "dignos hombres de nuestro ejército de arquitec…

Maria Candela Hechavarria Carmenate (2026-05-24). Cuba agradece a China nuevo donativo de arroz. radiohc.cu El vice primer ministro cubano y titular del Comercio Exterior y la Inversión Extranjera, Oscar Pérez-Oliva Fraga, agradeció al gobierno y pueblo chinos por su contribución a Cuba, en particular en la rama alimentaria, como muestra de apoyo en medio del endurecimiento del bloqueo estadounidense. | En ceremonia efectuada este sábado en el muelle de Haiphong, en el puerto habanero, Hua Xin, embajador del gigante asiático en Cuba, reafirmó la voluntad de su nación de acompañar a la isla en los esfuerzos por enfrentar la compleja coyuntura actual. | El diplomático chino apuntó que se trata del proyecto de mayor ayuda…

Mireya Ojeda (2026-05-24). Cienfuegueros denuncian nueva infamia de Estados Unidos contra el General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz. radiohc.cu La nueva infamia del Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos, contra el General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz, líder de la Revolución y otros dirigentes cubanos fue denunciada por trabajadores de la Empresa Eléctrica de Cienfuegos, junto a estudiantes y pueblo en general en acto donde proclamaron °Cuba Vencerá! °Nuestro compromiso y lo que nos une: La Verdad!.

Ed Newman (2026-05-24). Cuban Foreign Ministry denounces cynicism of U.S. secretary of state. radiohc.cu Carlos Fernández de Cossío, Cuba's Deputy Foreign Minister, has denounced on his Facebook profile the statements of the U.S. secretary of state, who reiterated that he will continue to apply maximum economic pressure against the island, even if this provokes a humanitarian crisis that would be perceived as a threat 90 miles from U.S. territory and justify military aggression.

Barbara Gomez (2026-05-24). Carta del Caucus Negro del Congreso de Estados Unidos a Trump sobre Cuba. radiohc.cu Recientemente el Caucus Negro del Congreso estadounidense envió una carta al presidente Donald Trump y su secretario de Estado, Marco Rubio, en la que exhortaba a ambos políticos a levantar las medidas contra Cuba y su preocupación por las consecuencias de este castigo en la población de la Isla. | Cubadebate ofrece a sus lectores la traducción al español de dicha misiva. | Traducción de la carta enviada por la Presidenta del Caucus Negro del Congreso de los Estados Unidos, Congresista Yvette D. Clark (Demócrata de New York) al Presidente Donald Trump y al Secretario de Estado Marco Rubio | Fecha de publicación:…

Javier Perez Jimenez (2026-05-24). Barcelona Wins its Fourth Women's Champions League Title. radiohc.cu Havana, May 24 (RHC) — Barcelona beat OL Lyonnes 4-0 at the Ullevaal Stadion in the capital, winning their fourth Women's Champions League title, propelled by a brace from Ewa Pajor. | The Polish striker made her mark in this final with two clinical strikes, bringing her tally to 11 goals in the competition and cementing her status as the top scorer in a Barcelona-dominated edition. | Salma Paralluelo added the finishing touch to the Catalan victory with a pair of stunning goals in the dying minutes, completing the rout and sending the stadium into raptures. | In a rematch of the 2023-24 final, also decided…

Javier Perez Jimenez (2026-05-24). Bayern Munich are Crowned Champions of the German Cup. radiohc.cu Havana, May 24 (RHC) — Bayern Munich won the German Cup by defeating Stuttgart 3-0 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin and sealed a double that resonates with authority in German football. | The breakthrough came in the second half when Harry Kane, like a beacon in the storm, headed home a free kick to tip the scales in favor of the Bavarian giants. | As the clock approached the 80th minute, the Englishman struck again with a right-footed shot after a pass from Luis Díaz, a decisive blow that extinguished the Swabians' resistance. He completed his hat trick with a well-taken penalty in stoppage time. | The team…

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