Russia vowed Thursday to continue providing “active support” to Cuba and expressed “total solidarity” with the island nation after the U.S. indicted its former president on murder charges and deployed a naval carrier strike group to the Caribbean amid reports President Donald Trump is weighing military action against the government in Havana. “We reaffirm our total solidarity with Cuba,” Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in a statement in which she condemned U.S. “intimidation, unilateral restrictive measures, threats and blackmail.” “We will continue to actively support the brotherly Cuban people during this incredibly challenging time.

Russia said on Thursday that it would provide active support to Cuba despite attempts by the United States to intimidate and tighten the “sanctions noose”

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that Moscow strongly condemns any attempts to blatantly interfere in the internal affairs of the sovereign state

Russia vowed Thursday to continue providing “active support” to Cuba and expressed “total solidarity” with the island nation after the U.S. indicted its former president on murder…

Russia vowed Thursday to continue providing “active support” to Cuba and expressed “total solidarity” with the island nation after the U.S. indicted its former president on murder…

La Russia continuerà a "fornire il massimo sostegno al fraterno popolo cubano" mentre gli Usa cercano di "strangolarla economicamente". Lo ha detto la portavoce del ministero…

La Russia continuerà a "fornire il massimo sostegno al fraterno popolo cubano" mentre gli Usa cercano di "strangolarla economicamente". Lo ha detto la portavoce del ministero…

Moscow's words came after Secretary of State Marco Rubio appeared to tacitly call on the Cuban people to overthrow their Communist government.

"It seems that everything possible is being done to signal the possibility of an armed intervention in Cuba," the Russian Foreign Ministry said