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Russian warship visit brings cold war frisson to sweltering Havana

Hundreds of Cubans queue for hours to visit naval vessel as tensions rise between Russia and United States

The Guardian - US · Jun 14, 2024

'Russian naval drills in the Caribbean are a PR stunt', researcher says

A US Navy submarine has arrived in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in a show of force as a fleet of Russian warships gather for planned military exercises in the Caribbean. Ed Augustin reports from Havana. Jeffrey Hawn, researcher at the London School of Economics and Political Science, tells FRANCE 24's Mark…

France 24 · Jun 13, 2024

Russian navy fleet, including frigate, nuclear-powered sub, arrives in Cuba

US downplays deployment, which comes amid rising tensions over Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Jun 13, 2024

Russian Ships, Including Nuclear Submarine, To Visit Havana

Russian ships, including a nuclear-powered submarine, to arrive in Havana, showcasing friendly relations amid global tensions. Stay updated with AP's cover...

Top News · Jun 7, 2024

Russia nuclear-powered submarine to visit Cuba amid rising tensions with US

Russian sub – joined by three other naval vessels – will not be carrying nuclear weapons, authorities in Havana said as they announced the visit

The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2024

Russian warships will arrive in Havana next week, say Cuban officials citing 'friendly relations'

Four Russian warships, including a nuclear-powered submarine, will arrive in Havana next week, Cuban officials said Thursday, citing “historically friendly relations” between both nations and as tensions escalate over Western military support for Ukraine in its war with Russia

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2024

Removing Cuba from list of countries ‘not fully cooperating’ over terrorism may presage wider rapprochement – if politics allows

The U.S. State Department removed Cuba from its list of countries “not fully cooperating” with anti-terrorism efforts in mid-May 2024, but you would be forgiven for not noticing.

The Conversation · Jun 5, 2024

Spies for Cuba have not only relied U.S. secrets to Havana, they have also shared some with other foes

A report discusses two prominent cases of infiltration, the most recent one being Manuel Rocha's, who recently pleaded guilty of doing so for over 40 years

Latin Times · May 24, 2024

Chess: Carlsen wins in Casablanca as new variant tests historic skills

The world No 1 identified most of the six positions from previous world championships and exploited Vishy Anand’s unfamiliarity with a classic from Havana 1889

The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2024

With Little To Buy, Cubans Abroad Send Home Food, Not Money

Maria Paez feels relieved after receiving a package of food items including eggs, ham, and yogurt from her children in Miami -- bought online and shipped to Havana.

International Business Times · May 24, 2024