US blockade on Cuba: Cubans turn to firewood and charcoal to cook

Published 14 July 2026 · world

Cubans are now cooking with charcoal and firewood. It's the latest result of the Trump administration's crippling oil blockade. Only one Russian tanker has docked

Cubans are now cooking with charcoal and firewood. It's the latest result of the Trump administration's crippling oil blockade. Only one Russian tanker has docked in Cuba in the last six months. Al Jazeera’s Ed Augustin reports from Havana. Find us on Check our website Check out our Instagram page Download AJE Mobile App

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