U.S. Sanctions Cuba’s Intelligence Chief & 8 Officials Over Foreign Currency Scheme

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Government has escalated its economic and political pressure on Cuba with the imposition of sanctions targeting nine high-ranking officials, including the country’s intelligence chief and key ministers overseeing communications, energy, and legal affairs. The move, announced by the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on May 18, 2026, marks … Read more