Havana, Feb 9, 2026 (AFP) - Emergency measures hobble Cuba as fuel supplies dwindle under US pressure

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2026-02-09

Havana's streets were eerily quiet Monday as emergency measures kicked in to conserve Cuba's fast-dwindling fuel stocks under economic pressure from US President Donald Trump. With oil supply in a US stranglehold, the communist government has shuttered universities, reduced school hours and the work week, and slashed public transport as it limited fuel sales. The few Cubans who were out and about in the capital Monday said they were worried. "One......

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