Trump Let Oil Into Cuba. Here's Why It Will Still Face Blackouts. | WSJ
The Wall Street Journal·2026-04-02 00:00
- [Narrator] This Russian oil tanker has just arrived in Cuba. It's the country's first oil shipment in more than two months, and a relief from President Trump's oil blockade. - If a country wants to send some oil into Cuba right now, I have no problem with it.- But the White House says its policy hasn't changed, and the tanker's 730,000 barrels of crude oil will not solve the energy crisis in Cuba, where people have endured seven island wide blackouts in the last year and a half alone. Here's why Cuba's en ...