The Cuban government on Thursday said it would release 2,010 prisoners in a move that comes as President Trump has put the island’s government under extreme economic pressure with an effective oil blockade. The Cuban Embassy in the U.S. published the announcement on social platform X. The government said the prisoner release was being done as…
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Cuba says it will release more than 2,000 prisoners amid US pressure
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CitrixNews Staff
Originally reported by The Hill
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