AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSanctions Tighten on Cuba’s Leadership: The U.S. imposed new sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, his wife, and key figures tied to Raúl Castro, with Havana calling it an escalation meant to intensify the blockade. Humanitarian Fallout at Home: As power cuts stretch past 20 hours in some areas, families report spoiled milk, heat, mosquito misery, and water shortages—turning daily life into a survival struggle. Payments Freeze Hits Daily Purchases: Cuba’s Central Bank moved to stop Visa and Mastercard use starting June 6 after a foreign bank severed ties with Fincimex, leaving many stores unable to process cards. Tourism Takes Another Blow: Spanish hotel giant Meliá said it will exit management of 15 of its 34 Cuba hotels, joining a wider pullout trend as sanctions deadlines bite. Geopolitical Pressure Widens: Russia’s Putin admitted contacts with the U.S. over Cuba amid speculation of possible action, while Cuba’s officials denounced U.S. threats as interference.
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