BY TYLER DURDEN
MONDAY, MAR 16, 2026 – 03:25 PM
Summary:
- Cuba’s National Electrical System suffered a "total disconnection" on Monday afternoon.
- Trump said on Sunday that he expects a U.S.-Cuba deal very soon.
- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel admitted on Friday that talks between Havana and Washington are underway.
- Cuban fuel supplies are dangerously low amid Trump’s crude import blockade.
Cuba’s National Electrical System has suffered what the country’s Energy Ministry called a "total disconnection," and the causes are being investigated. This comes as Trump’s blockade of crude oil imports to the Caribbean island has reduced fuel stockpiles to dangerously low levels.
Source:
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/trump-says-us-could-reach-deal-cuba-pretty-soon