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TexasTowelie

(127,315 posts)
Mon Mar 30, 2026, 07:49 PM 3 hrs ago

Trump lets Russia violate Cuba oil blockade; Castro's influencer grandson - CNN



A Russian-flagged oil tanker has reached Cuban waters after US President Donald Trump allowed it to break his administration’s fuel blockade of the island nation as its energy crisis deepens.

Meanwhile, Sandro Castro, Fidel Castro's grandson, tells CNN there are more capitalists than communists in Cuba.

0:00 A Russian oil tanker reaches Cuba
1:15 Only enough oil for about two weeks
4:09 Fidel Castro's grandson is a sign of the changing times
6:35 The pressure Cuba faces to open up politically & economically
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Trump lets Russia violate Cuba oil blockade; Castro's influencer grandson - CNN (Original Post) TexasTowelie 3 hrs ago OP
"Meanwhile, Sandro Castro, Fidel Castro's grandson, tells CNN there are more capitalists than communists in Cuba." blue-wave 2 hrs ago #1

blue-wave

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1. "Meanwhile, Sandro Castro, Fidel Castro's grandson, tells CNN there are more capitalists than communists in Cuba."
Mon Mar 30, 2026, 08:52 PM
2 hrs ago

If they are anything like Russian so-called capitalists or their daddy Pootin tell them to stay in Cuba. And if Fidel can hear his grandson, the guy must be rolling in his grave. Frankly, I don't believe any of it.

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