White House officials confirm at least two individuals on the speedboat that entered Cuban territorial waters and was shot down are US citizens.

President Diaz-Canel asserts Cuba will act decisively against "all terrorist and mercenary acts" following the shooting down of a group infiltrating its territorial waters.

Mexico delivers its second humanitarian aid package to Cuba, as the island nation faces fuel shortages and pressure from the United States.

The US announced it will license companies wishing to resell Venezuelan oil to Cuba to alleviate severe fuel shortages on the island nation.

Cuban border guards intercepted a motorboat with a Florida license plate infringing the nation's territorial waters, killing 4 people on board.

The Canadian government announced it is preparing an aid plan to support Cuba as the island nation faces a severe fuel shortage.

Cuba's health minister states the healthcare system is severely impacted amid an energy blockade, putting many at risk of not receiving treatment.

Air Canada announced a temporary suspension of flights to Cuba as the country faces an aviation fuel shortage due to a US blockade on Venezuelan oil.

The Kremlin voiced concern over Cuba's fuel situation, criticizing the US for attempting to "strangle" the island nation's economy.

General Secretary To Lam met with Cuba's special envoy, affirming Vietnam will share expertise and implement rice cooperation projects, contributing to Cuba's progressive food self-reliance.

Vietnam expresses concern over US additional tariffs on goods from countries supplying oil to Cuba, urging the US to immediately lift unilateral blockade and embargo measures against Cuba.

General Secretary To Lam held a phone call with First Secretary and President of Cuba Miguel Diaz-Canel, emphasizing Vietnam's high regard for their special, exemplary friendship and commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation.

President Diaz-Canel states Cuba is always ready for dialogue with the U.S., but on the basis of fairness, mutual respect, and non-interference in internal affairs.

Cuba implements all-people defense day nationwide, featuring drills involving civilians, reserve forces, and militias.