Cuba is facing a critical energy shortage, with authorities stating the country has completely run out of diesel and fuel oil. This severe fuel deficit has led to widespread power outages and significant disruptions across the nation.

• Cuba has confirmed it has absolutely no diesel or fuel oil reserves.
• Vicente de la O Levy, Cuba’s Energy Minister, declared the energy system in a “critical” state due to a US-led blockade.
• Scattered protests erupted in Havana against prolonged power cuts, impacting hospitals, schools, government offices, and tourism.