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Fleet of Russian warships leaves Havana's port after five-day visit to Cuba

A fleet of Russian warships, including a nuclear-powered submarine, left Havana's port on Monday after a five-day visit to Cuba following planned military drills in the Atlantic Ocean. The exercise has been seen by some as a show of strength by Moscow against the backdrop of tensions as US and other Western nations support Kyiv in Russia's war on Ukraine. The submarine, a frigate, an oil tanker and a rescue tug slowly departed from the port on Monday morning. It's unclear what the fleet's next destination is or where it will dock next in the Caribbean, although US officials said days ago that the vessels could possibly also stop in Venezuela. Officials with the Biden administration said last week that they were monitoring the vessels and confirmed that they did not pose a threat to the region or indicate a transfer of missiles. Still, the United States docked a submarine, the USS Helena, at its Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba. The American naval base, located in the southeastern

Fleet of Russian warships leaves Havana's port after five-day visit to Cuba
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 7:04 AM IST

White House moves to ease remittance restrictions, expand flights to Cuba

The State Department said it will remove the current $1,000-per-quarter limit on family remittances and will allow non-family remittances, which will support independent Cuban entrepreneurs

White House moves to ease remittance restrictions, expand flights to Cuba
Updated On : 17 May 2022 | 8:57 AM IST

US migration policy 'incoherent' and 'differentiated', laments Cuba

Two days before the opening of migration talks between Cuba and the US, which have been paralysed for four yrs, a Cuban official lamented Washington's incoherent and differentiated migration policies.

US migration policy 'incoherent' and 'differentiated', laments Cuba
Updated On : 20 Apr 2022 | 8:55 AM IST

US hits Cuba with new sanctions over human rights, Venezuela

Department said it will restrict Cuba's access to commercial aircraft by revoking existing licences for aircraft leases to Cuban state-owned airlines & denying future applications for aircraft leases

US hits Cuba with new sanctions over human rights, Venezuela
Updated On : 20 Oct 2019 | 1:13 AM IST

Donald Trump to announce plan to stop cash flow to Cuban military

US Embassy in Havana will remain as a full-fledged diplomatic outpost

Donald Trump to announce plan to stop cash flow to Cuban military
Updated On : 16 Jun 2017 | 4:10 PM IST

Trump may prohibit business with Cuban military in rejig of Obama's policy

However, he is likely to maintain full diplomatic relations restored by Obama

Trump may prohibit business with Cuban military in rejig of Obama's policy
Updated On : 11 Jun 2017 | 7:15 PM IST