Cuba suffers island-wide blackout as energy crisis continues, officials say

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Cuba experienced a nationwide blackout as its energy crisis deepened, with the country having received no oil shipments for three months. The island is now relying on solar power, natural gas, and thermoelectric plants to maintain limited electricity. Cuba's president acknowledged the severity of the situation amid ongoing fuel shortages.

Cuba has not received oil shipments for three months and is operating on solar power, natural gas and thermoelectric plants, President says