Cuba hands life sentences for murder, 20 years for oil theft amid electric crisis

Cuban courts issued three life sentences in Santiago and up to 20 years for stealing dielectric oil from a transformer in Havana, signaling a crackdown on crimes linked to the ongoing electric crisis. The regime is increasing penalties as the energy shortage persists, using judicial severity to deter sabotage and theft.

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