# In Charts: Communist Cuba’s Lights Dim Amid US Oil Blockade

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Podcast: [Epoch Reports](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-report-5157765)
Published: 2026-05-06T08:15:00+00:00
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## Resource

Cuba is struggling to keep the lights on after a blockade by the U.S. on Venezuela’s oil. It may be forced to the negotiating table with the U.S. to restore power. Read the original report here . Show your support for Epoch Times and independent journalism by leaving a 5 star review of this show on your podcast platform or visit www.RateThisPodcast.com/thereport

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