Trump Greenlights Russian Aid to Cuba

0:00President Trump just gave the green light to a Russian oil tanker heading to Cuba, saying he has no problem letting a deliver relief to folks in dire. Need from the U.S. oil blockade? Flying back on Air Force 1 Sunday 9th, he told reporters straight up that whether it's Russia or anyone else sending a boatload right now, he's. Cool with it, because they got a survive. That tanker is hit with sanctions from the U.S., European Union, and United Kingdom over the Ukraine war. Meanwhile, the Kremlin confirmed Monday they talked it over with the U.S. first, calling it their duty to step up for Cuban friends in crisis. Cubans are hurting bad from island-wide blackouts, no gasoline, crippled hospitals, and slash public transport after years of tough times. This all stems from aggressive U.S. moves to pressure the regime, but everyday people are paying the heaviest price. Trump brushed off worries, it helps Putin, saying it's just one boatload that won't change a thing for Cuba's corrupt leadership, which he calls.

1:00Finished anyway, still, he prefers letting it through, so people get basics, like heat and cooling. In this old-school U.S. Russia, tug of war over the Caribbean, humanitarian aid might just ease the pain without shifting the big power plays. That's the story for today, Vancouver News Today, driven by AI, I'm Cory with the story.