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Explore the escalating issue of black market fuel in Cuba, marked by government crackdowns, thefts, and resourceful solutions amid economic hardship and power struggles.

Santiago de Cuba Faces Surge in Transformer Oil Theft
Santiago de Cuba Faces Surge in Transformer Oil Theft

Published on 8/31/2026

Water Crisis Deepens in Urbano Noris, Holguín as State Media Acknowledges Challenges
Water Crisis Deepens in Urbano Noris, Holguín as State Media Acknowledges Challenges

Published on 8/21/2026

Arrests Made in Electrical Oil Theft from Transformer in Los Arabos, Matanzas
Arrests Made in Electrical Oil Theft from Transformer in Los Arabos, Matanzas

Published on 8/19/2026

Transformer Oil Theft in Cárdenas Exacerbates Local Power Crisis
Transformer Oil Theft in Cárdenas Exacerbates Local Power Crisis

Published on 8/15/2026

Why Does Cuba Consider Transformer Oil Theft as "Sabotage"?
Why Does Cuba Consider Transformer Oil Theft as "Sabotage"?

Published on 8/13/2026

Fuel Theft Scandal: State Entities in Trinidad, Sancti Spíritus Under Investigation
Fuel Theft Scandal: State Entities in Trinidad, Sancti Spíritus Under Investigation

Published on 7/5/2026

Rising Prices: Cubans Resort to Using Cooking Oil as Car Fuel
Rising Prices: Cubans Resort to Using Cooking Oil as Car Fuel

Published on 6/23/2026

Public Urged to Safeguard Power Grid Amid Rising Thefts and Blackouts in Granma
Public Urged to Safeguard Power Grid Amid Rising Thefts and Blackouts in Granma

Published on 5/2/2026

Founder of CUPET Urges to "Keep the Revolution Alive" – Seriously?
Founder of CUPET Urges to "Keep the Revolution Alive" – Seriously?

Published on 3/29/2026

Cuban Government Tightens Fuel Purchase Rules with Ticket App
Cuban Government Tightens Fuel Purchase Rules with Ticket App

Published on 7/24/2025