Cuba has completely run out of the diesel and oil it needs to keep its power plants running, with civil unrest to breaking out. Read more.

Minister Vicente de la O Levy says ‘Cuba is open to anyone that wants to sell us fuel’ as rolling power blackouts increase

Cuba faces severe fuel shortages and rolling blackouts due to a U.S. blockade, impacting essential services and daily life.

The Cuban energy minister says the Caribbean nation has run out of oil and diesel, with no reserves available.

De Cubaanse olievoorraden zijn op doordat de Verenigde Staten de brandstofimport blokkeren. Het land krijgt steeds vaker te maken met stroomstoringen. Cubanen gaan de straat op om…

A Cuban official said the situation is “extremely tense” as blackouts sparked protests in Havana on Wednesday.

According to Vicente de la O Levy, 100,000 tons of Russian oil has been the only fuel supply to Cuba since December 2025

Cuba’s energy crisis has reached a critical stage after officials said the country has exhausted diesel and fuel oil supplies, leaving only limited domestic gas production to…

Protests erupt as energy minister admits island has ‘absolutely no’ supplies or reserves

Cuba has completely run out of diesel and fuel oil, energy minister Vicente de la O Levy has said, as a US-led blockade chokes supply and plunges parts of Havana into blackouts…

El ministro de Energía y Minas, Vicente de la O Levy, afirmó que los cortes eléctricos alcanzan hasta 22 horas diarias en algunas zonas y señaló que el sistema opera únicamente…

Cuba's Vincente de la O Levy said the country's diesel and fuel oil reserves have run totally dry due to the oil embargo imposed by the United States.

Trump has imposed a blockade on Cuba and threatened tariffs on any countries that provide it with fuel

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Cuba has completely run out of the diesel and oil it needs to keep its power plants running, with civil unrest to breaking out. Read more.

The State Department said Marco Rubio has made several private offers to the Cuban regime, including satellite internet support and humanitarian assistance.

Protests flared in Havana amid widespread power outages. Cuba's energy minister says fuel has "run out" as a four-month US oil blockade chokes off energy supplies.

Cuba ha asegurado que el país se ha quedado completamente sin diésel ni fueloil que necesita para mantener en funcionamiento sus centrales eléctricas, y ha advertido de que están…

“We have no reserves,” Energy Minister Vicente de la O said.

En paralelo, el gobierno cubano analiza aceptar asistencia propuesta por EE. UU. mientras crece la escasez de alimentos, medicinas y combustible en la isla.

Cuba's electrical grid suffered a partial collapse early on Thursday morning, the country's grid operator UNE said, snuffing out power across eastern Cuba and testing the patience…