Millions of people in Cuba were left without electricity for two days after the nation’s energy grid went down when one of the island’s major power plants failed.
Even in a country that for decades has been accustomed to frequent outages amid a series of economic crises, the grid failure was unprecedented in modern times,
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They also blamed breakdowns in old thermoelectric plants that haven’t been properly maintained because of a lack of hard currency due to U.S. sanctions, as well as insufficient fuel to operate some facilities.
The blockade is clearly the problem. Cuba is under siege and this is an obvious result.
The blockade is clearly the problem. Cuba is under siege and this is an obvious result.
“Under siege” is when one country won’t trade with you, and the more one country won’t trade with you, the more siege it is.
“The blockade”
Jesus fuck, are you being serious right now