Cuba to pardon more than 2,000 prisoners as US eases fuel blockade
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Havana calls releases a Holy Week humanitarian gesture as Russian tanker is allowed to reach oil-starved island
Cuba has announced plans to pardon 2,010 prisoners as a “humanitarian” gesture during Holy Week, amid heightened US pressure on the government in Havana.
The announcement on Thursday came days after Donald Trump https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/29/us-russian-oil-tanker-cuba-blockade">eased a de facto oil blockade of Cuba by allowing a Russian tanker to deliver crude oil to the nation.
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Cuba releases over 2,000 prisoners amid mounting US pressure
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Photos of freed prisoners reuniting with families outside a Cuban prison
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Cuba releases 2,000 prisoners amid Trump pressure, energy crisis
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Cuba begins prisoner release after announcing more than 2,000 pardoned
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