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Putin slams sanctions against Cuba at meeting with Cuban top diplomat

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18-02-2026 | 13:47

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Putin slams sanctions against Cuba at meeting with Cuban top diplomat

Russian President Vladimir Putin slammed sanctions against Cuba at a meeting with Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez in Moscow on Wednesday, amid sweeping U.S. sanctions against the Caribbean island.

"It is a special period, with new sanctions. You know how we feel about this. We do not accept anything like this," Putin told Russia's traditional ally.

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