Russia and Cuba have announced plans to collaborate on a series of joint projects in the military-technical sphere.This was confirmed during a meeting between Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu and Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba Alvaro Lopez Miera.Shoigu expressed his appreciation for Cubas commitment to discussing various military and military-technical issues, highlighting the importance of the bilateral relationship between the two countries.He also mentioned that Cuba demonstrated a comprehensive understanding of the reasons behind Russias military operation in Ukraine.The Russian Defense Minister emphasized the significance of the political dialogue between Russia and Cuba, describing Cuba as an important partner.Furthermore, Shoigu stated that Russia is prepared to provide assistance to Cuba, which continues to face the illegal trade and economic blockade imposed by the United States.Russia and Cuba to cooperate on military-technical projects.
(Photo Internet reproduction)Since 1962, the US government has enforced an economic, commercial, and financial blockade on Cuba, which was intensified during the administration of former President Donald Trump.These measures have significantly impacted Cubas economy.The collaboration between Russia and Cuba in the military-technical sphere signifies a deepening of their partnership, highlighting their shared interests and commitment to mutual support.