Author Archives: Anthony Brenner
Cuban ambassador thanks Russia for its support of his country
Moscow, July 8 (Prensa Latina) Cubans are grateful to Russia for its support, declared the island’s ambassador to the Russian Federation, Enrique Orta, according to a report today by the Vesti news agency. “We have the support of Russia, not … Continue reading
The US unsuccessfully tries to stop debate on the blockade of Cuba at the UN
United Nations, July 7 (Prensa Latina) The United States government tried unsuccessfully today to prevent a debate on the economic, commercial and financial blockade of that country against Cuba at the United Nations General Assembly, at its headquarters in New … Continue reading
UN General Assembly approves debate requested by Cuba
United Nations, July 7 (Prensa Latina) The UN General Assembly today approved by a large majority the opening of a debate on the need to end the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba. Despite … Continue reading
Cuban rescuers’ professionalism highlighted in Venezuela
Havana, July 4 (Prensa Latina) Roberto Morales, member of the Political Bureau and Secretary of Organization of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, highlighted today the professionalism of the island’s rescuers in areas affected by the recent … Continue reading
Why this Cuban American Returned to Cuba After 20 Years Away | U.S. Voices Against the Blockade
https://www.bellyofthebeastcuba.com/why-this-cuban-american-returned-to-cuba-after-20-years-away July 2, 2026 — Belly of the Beast After more than two decades away, Cuban-American teacher and activist Lavender returned to Cuba, the place her family always considered home. Walking through Havana, she reflected on identity, belonging and the … Continue reading
A march in defense of Cuba has been called for in Mexico
Mexico City, July 1 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican Movement of Solidarity with Cuba and other organizations today called for participation on July 26, National Rebellion Day on the island, in a march in defense of the Caribbean nation. During a … Continue reading
Cuba: UN to debate blockade on July 7 despite US pressure
Havana, June 30 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez announced today that Cuba has requested a UN session for July 7 against the US blockade and denounced Washington’s pressure to prevent the debate. In a press conference, the Foreign Minister … Continue reading
Cuban rescuers reinforce international aid in Venezuela after earthquakes
Upon their arrival in Venezuelan territory, this new group joins the brigades from different nations. June 29, 2026 — teleSUR International solidarity with Venezuela continues to strengthen after the devastating double earthquake of June 24 with the arrival in the country … Continue reading
Cuba reaffirms its unwavering solidarity with Venezuela after devastating double earthquake
In addition to national teams, the emergency response in Venezuela includes the deployment of 3,681 rescuers from 30 countries, 27 vehicles and 118 dogs, plus 1,086 tons of supplies. June 29, 2026 — teleSUR Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez emphasized … Continue reading
Cuba’s embrace of Venezuela in this difficult time
Following Wednesday’s powerful earthquakes, Díaz-Canel reported that Cuban authorities are closely monitoring the situation of all Cubans in the South American nation, regardless of the reason for their presence June 26, 2026 – Granma The Cuban healthcare workers on internationalist missions … Continue reading

