The biweekly newspaper Time tells a strange story. A 6.000-year-old Cuban found himself sleeping next to Russian soldiers in a trench in Ukraine, more than XNUMX miles from home. According to the story, the Cuban boy accepted an advantageous offer posted on WhatsApp for a job in the construction sector [...]
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The war continues. Ukraine announces its own weapons production while Putin enlists Cuban volunteers
(by Andrea Pinto) Vladimir Putin on the day of the celebrations for the annexation of the former People's Republics of Donetsk and Luhansk and the regions of Kherson and Zaporizhzhia, through the Tass agency, congratulated the residents on this "truly decisive" annual anniversary , historic and fateful." Ukrainian President Zelensky, in response, participated in the International Forum [...]
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(by Andrea Pinto) Chaos reigns in Cuba, people, tired after about 60 years of Communist regime, went out into the streets, there is a lack of food and medicines and hospitals are in collapse. The regime has blacked out the internet and the media, those few active ones, are controlled. Cuba is in a bubble, disconnected from the rest of [...]
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Yesterday's plane crash in Cuba resulted in over 100 deaths and three survivors in serious conditions. A fourth person, hospitalized in desperate conditions in hospital, died shortly after. The island will observe, starting today, two days of national mourning in memory of the victims of an accident whose causes are still to be [...]
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The government of Canada has announced a plan to evacuate the family members of its diplomats who are in Cuba, due to medical problems caused by an alleged technology device linked to espionage. These concerns have persisted among US and Canadian diplomatic personnel since the fall of 2016, when several [...]
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Relatives of the officials of the Havana embassy complained of headaches, difficulty concentrating and dizziness, according to a statement from the Canadian government's department for diplomatic and consular affairs. In some cases, these symptoms seemed to "diminish in intensity before returning". For this reason, even if in the second half of last [...]
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The Trump administration has ordered 15 Cuban diplomats to leave the United States after the mysterious 'sound attacks' that damaged the health of numerous American employees of the embassy in Havana, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said. . "The decision was made due to Cuba's inability to take the necessary steps to [...]
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Following the passage of Hurricane Jose over Cuba, and in the moment of the impact of Irma on the coasts of Florida, the information, assistance and planning work of the Farnesina continues at the Farnesina, in conjunction with the entire Italian diplomatic-consular network in the region. possible further crisis response scenarios. The Consulate General of Italy in Miami - according to what [...]
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