Russia and Cuba are exploring a major new project: building an oil refinery in Cuba with the help of Russian companies. This plan could turn Cuba into a key player in oil production, rather than relying on dwindling supplies from Venezuela. With Cuba struggling with severe fuel shortages and skyrocketing prices, the new refinery could be a game-changer. If the deal goes through, it could not only ease Cuba's energy crisis but also strengthen the long-standing ties between the two nations.

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