US sanctions Cuba as Russian-oil tankers head toward Havana
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The U.S. Treasury's OFAC added Cuba to a sanctions list barring the delivery of Russian crude or petroleum products, even as two tankers—Sea Horse with about 190,000 barrels of gasoil and Anatoly Kolodkin with about 730,000 barrels of crude—are believed to be heading to Havana, underscoring Cuba's fuel crisis and Washington's ongoing efforts to curb Russian energy shipments.
- U.S. says Cuba is prohibited from taking Russian oil as two tankers head to island CNBC
- Is Russian Fuel Headed for Cuba, Testing the U.S. Blockade? The New York Times
- Russian oil tanker heading to Cuba amid US economic blockade The Guardian
- Treasury Says Cuba Can’t Get Russian Oil as Ship Heads to Island Bloomberg.com
- Cuba readies for first Russian oil shipment of the year as energy crisis deepens AP News
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