Moscow Will Not Abandon Cuba, Help With Energy

April 10 (Reuters) – Russia will never abandon or betray ⁠Cuba ⁠and plans to help the ⁠Communist island tackle energy issues linked to a U.S. embargo, a Russian ​deputy foreign minister was quoted as saying early on Friday after talks in Havana. Sergei Ryabkov, quoted ‌by Russian news agencies at a ‌news conference in the …

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4/9: The Takeout with Major Garrett

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