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Energy & Climate March 29, 2026 361 stories in this edition

U.S. to Allow Russian Oil Tanker to Reach Cuba, Breaking Blockade

The New York Times World / Global / 1m ago / Jack Nicas and Eric Schmitt
U.S. to Allow Russian Oil Tanker to Reach Cuba, Breaking Blockade

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The tanker full of crude oil could reach its expected destination by Tuesday, providing a lifeline to the island amid intense U.S. pressure.

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