The findings come as the Trump administration increases pressure on Cuba, including tightening economic measures and seeking political change in Havana.
A top Cuban official celebrated the arrival of a Russian tanker loaded with hundreds of thousands of oil barrels to address acute shortages taking place in the island.
Russia welcomed the arrival of an oil shipment to Cuba, framing the delivery as humanitarian assistance despite ongoing U.S. restrictions that have contributed to a deepening energy crisis on the island.
Russian Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilev confirmed that the country is sending fuel to Cuba, effectively defying the U.S. blockade on the island's private sector.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Venezuelan oil and the impact of the war with Iran on global energy markets during what the Kremlin described as a "frank" and "constructive" phone call.
Russian airlines will temporarily suspend flights to Cuba after operating special return trips to bring home stranded tourists, the country's civil aviation authority Rosaviatsia said Wednesday.
At his speech at the World Economic Forum summit in Davos, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused European leaders of abandoning Ukraine's needs to defend Greenland.
Russian forces face internal revolt as frontline officers seek transfers and Ukrainian sources allege drunk commanders are driving catastrophic losses, exposing deep fractures in Vladimir Putin's war machine.
As many have expected, the fleet of Russian warships that recently visited Cuba and conducted military exercises near US waters have arrived in Russia's ally, Venezuela.
The warships sent by Russia to the Caribbean for military exercises have finally left the port of Havana and could possibly head to Russian ally Venezuela next.
Just one day after warships from Russia, including a nuclear submarine, arrived in the port of Havana in Cuba, a US attack submarine also arrived on the island, in Guantanamo Bay.
Four Russian naval vessels, including a nuclear sub, have arrived in Havana Bay near Florida. Russia says they have advanced weapons, while Cuba confirms there were no nuclear arms.
Russia will be sending three warships and a nuclear submarine to Havana, Cuba next week, as condirmed by the Cuban government amid Russia's current tensions with the US.
Amid rising tensions between Moscow and Washington, Russia is sending several warships for naval drills in the Caribbean alongside its allies, Venezuela and Cuba.
The Joe Biden administration now permits Ukraine to strike Russian targets near Kharkiv with US weapons, aiding its defense. Long-range strikes inside Russia are still banned.
American soldier Gordon Black's video call to his daughter from South Korea turned violent as his Russian girlfriend attacked him, culminating in her wielding a knife, witnessed by Black's wife.
An American soldier arrested in Vladivostok, Russia, faces criminal charges. The soldier received consular aid from the US Department of State, according to Army spokesperson Cynthia O. Smith.
Former NSA employee Dalke, in a sting operation, sent a letter to an undercover FBI agent posing as a Russian operative, offering classified information. Dalke received a 21-year prison sentence for attempted espionage.
President Biden marked the one-year anniversary of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention in Russia, affirming ongoing efforts to secure his release. Biden emphasized journalism's importance, noting Gershkovich's risk to expose Russia's aggression against Ukraine.
The US has not passed aid to Ukraine yet, and this may be thanks to Russian disinformation distracting lawmakers and the public about the US border crisis.
