HAVANA -- Cuban aviation officials have warned airlines that there isn't enough fuel for airplanes to refuel in the island, part of a critical energy rationing going into place as the Trump administration cuts the island off from its fuel resources, a commercial pilot confirmed on Monday.

The Caribbean island is dealing with its worst crisis yet, exacerbated by Trump’s latest sanctions on oil supplies

To deal with fuel shortages, Cuba has announced plans to ration fuel and protect essential services. The government has blamed Washington for the crisis.The Cuban government on Friday announced a series of emergency measures as the island prepares for severe fuel shortages due to increased pressure from the United States.

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Cubans on Friday are facing a worsening crisis as U.S. efforts to block oil supplies take a toll. On Thursday, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel warned of further hardships, leaving many anxious about the future.

MEXICO CITY — Cuba’s power grid collapsed for a second time on Saturday, shortly after Cuban officials announced they had begun reestablishing service, in what has become one of the worst crises in the country’s history. The massive outage leaves 10 ...

Cuba's energy crisis, characterized by frequent blackouts and fuel shortages, is causing significant economic hardship and social unrest. The crisis is attributed to aging infrastructure, lack of investment, and the US embargo, which hinders fuel imports ...

General view of a street in Havana on January 7, 2025. Cubans weary from years of economic crisis, shortages of basic supplies and regular power blackouts, fear the US attack on Venezuela, a leftist ideological ally and its main oil supplier, will see life ...

Cuba was once again plunged into darkness this week, in nationwide blackouts that have left many without access to food or water. The nation's power grid has collapsed several times and, while electricity was restored in some areas, some places have been ...

Cuba’s chronic blackouts stem from years of underinvestment and heavy reliance on imported oil, particularly from Venezuela. The halt of Venezuelan oil shipments after U.S. intervention has elevated Mexico’s role as Cuba’s main supplier, drawing ...

No other regional issue, not even the US military attack on Venezuela, has prompted such a firm reaction from Mexico, which has a long tradition of aligning itself with the island