US to allow Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba, breaking blockade.

A woman carrying her newborn daughter buys fruit from a street vendor in Havana on March 13, 2026. Amid a U.S. oil blockade causing daily blackouts, the soaring price of fuel has raised the cost of nearly everything in Cuba, including food. (Jorge Luis Baños/The New York Times) By JACK NICAS and ERIC SCHMITT The U.S. Coast Guard is allowing a Russian tanker full of crude oil to reach Cuba, delivering a critical supply of energy to the island nation after months of an effective oil blockade by...

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