Officials in #Cuba report an island-wide #blackout in the country of some 11 million people as its #energy & economic crises deepen.
The Ministry of Energy & Mines reported on X a “complete disconnection” of the country’s #electric system & says it is investigating.
President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Friday warned that the island had not received #oil shipments in >3 months & that it was operating on #solar power, natural #gas & #thermoelectric plants.
#geopolitics
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