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US sanctions eight Cuban firms, three military officials over nickel, tech
El Nacional·US · CU·about 11 hours ago
The US State Department announced new sanctions on Cuba targeting the nickel sector and military research, citing the sector as a major source of income for the Cuban government. The move escalates US pressure on Cuba, though specific measures and immediate impact remain unclear. This follows a pattern of tightening US sanctions, signaling continued geopolitical friction.