Cuba plunged into third nationwide blackout in two weeks as power grid collapses

Cuba is in the grip of its third nationwide blackout in two weeks, Euronews reports. The power crisis is rooted in chronic fuel shortages that have plagued the island since January, when the US threatened tariffs against any nation supplying oil to Cuba.

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