AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBlackouts and Daily Life: As outages drag on, Cárdenas resident Yesenia Peña Godoy is letting neighbors charge essential devices at her home for free. In Matanzas, residents are also digging wells as power cuts disrupt water pumping. UN Blockade Vote: Ahead of next week’s General Assembly vote, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez accuses Washington of pressuring countries to oppose or abstain from a resolution calling for an end to the U.S. embargo. The U.S. has not publicly responded to the latest allegations. Cubans in Russia’s War: Ukraine told a U.S.-hosted U.N. panel that more than 1,000 Cubans signed contracts to fight for Russia between 2023 and 2025, and called for their recruitment to end. Fuel for Mining: Canada’s Sherritt has received a U.S. license to ship fuel to its Cuban mines, a first step toward restarting nickel operations. Aging Population: Official figures show 26.7% of Cubans were 60 or older in 2025, while the country lost about 1.4 million residents from 2020 to 2024 amid emigration and low birth rates.
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