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Gavin Blackburn

Russia to send second oil tanker to Cuba as energy crisis continues, Moscow says

Russia plans to send a second oil tanker to Cuba, the country’s Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilyov said on Thursday, citing the island's ongoing energy blockade and reiterating Moscow's solidarity with the Caribbean nation.

The announcement comes just two days after sanctioned Russian tanker Anatoly Kolodkin docked at the Cuban port of Matanzas carrying 730,000 barrels of oil, marking the first time in three months that an oil tanker reached the island.

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