{"publisher":{"name":"MediaBias News","url":"https://mediabias.news","methodology":"https://mediabias.news/methodology","editorialPrinciples":"https://mediabias.news/editorial-principles","corrections":"https://mediabias.news/corrections"},"scoreGuide":{"trust":"How well corroborated and evidenced the source reporting is. 0-100, higher is better.","critic":"Craft quality of the source journalism: context, balance, fact vs comment. 0-100, higher is better.","hype":"How far the source presentation runs ahead of substance. 0-100, LOWER IS BETTER.","scope":"Scores assess the original reporting this article was written from, not the truth of the underlying event and not the quality of this write-up."},"assessmentGuide":{"type":"coverage-and-source-reporting-analysis","factCheck":{"status":"not-performed","note":"Media Bias News compares coverage and scores the source reporting. It does not currently publish a ClaimReview verdict on whether the underlying event or claim is true."},"sourceFactuality":{"note":"Factuality values describe published ratings of the outlets that covered the story. They are not a factuality verdict on this story or its claims."}},"story":{"id":"https://mediabias.news/politics/cuba-says-us-embargo-caused-8bn-in-damages-denies-talks-with-washington","slug":"cuba-says-us-embargo-caused-8bn-in-damages-denies-talks-with-washington","url":"https://mediabias.news/politics/cuba-says-us-embargo-caused-8bn-in-damages-denies-talks-with-washington","title":"Cuba says US embargo caused $8bn in damages, denies talks with Washington","subtitle":"Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez reported record losses and blamed US sanctions for nationwide blackouts.","excerpt":"Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez stated there are no negotiations or plans for future talks with Washington. He reported that the US blockade caused over $8 billion in economic damages between March 2025 and February 2026, a 7% increase from the previous year, and blamed US oil sanctions for nationwide blackouts.","category":"Politics","area":"United States","publishedAt":"2026-09-07T20:05:13.906Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-09-07T19:34:04.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-07T20:05:13.906Z","readTime":"3 min read","scores":{"trust":42,"critic":57,"hype":41,"notes":{"trust":"Central claim attributed to named body, with figures and dates provided, but relies on anonymous sourcing for some details.","critic":"Reporting includes quotes from affected parties and mentions what happens next, but lacks clear separation of fact from comment.","hype":"Headlines and digests use strong language like 'genocidal' and 'record losses' without significant elaboration in the provided text."}},"tags":["#Cuba","#USEmbargo","#InternationalRelations","#Sanctions","#HumanRights"],"entities":["Bruno Rodriguez","Cuba","United States","Washington"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez stated that no negotiations or future talks are planned with the United States.","Cuba claims the US blockade caused over $8 billion in economic damages from March 2025 to February 2026.","The reported damages represent a 7% increase compared to the previous year.","Cuba attributes nationwide blackouts to a US oil blockade."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez announced on Monday that Cuba is not engaged in any negotiations or future talks with Washington. He stated that the US blockade has caused over $8 billion in economic damages to the island nation between March 2025 and February 2026. This figure represents a 7% increase in damages compared to the previous year."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Rodriguez also attributed nationwide blackouts to a US oil blockade imposed earlier in the year. He described the blockade as \"genocidal\" and stated it punishes every person in Cuba, leading to prolonged periods with minimal electricity and spoilage of food due to heat."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on total damages"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"While most reports state the damages exceeded $8 billion, some sources provide slightly different figures. Belta.by reported damages of over $8.83 billion. News-pravda.com and BAKU.WS also reported damages exceeding $8.8 billion. 1prime.ru and 20min.lt stated the figure was $8.083 billion. EFE and Felix Victorino reported $8.0833 billion. Hindustan Times and WTVB reported $8.1 billion."},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the left-rated reports mention the specific figure of $8.083 billion for damages that was reported by some centre and right-rated outlets. None of the right-rated reports mention the United Nations' statement that the US sanctions are a violation of international law."}],"basedOn":[{"sourceName":"yle","url":"https://yle.fi/a/74-20245051","headline":"Cuba: US Embargo Caused Record Losses of Billions","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-07T19:34:04.000Z"},{"sourceName":"belta.by","url":"https://belta.by/world/view/mid-kuby-otsenil-godovoj-uscherb-ot-blokady-ssha-v-bolee-chem-v-883-mlrd-799892-2026","headline":"The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs Estimated the Annual Cost of the United States Embargo at More than $8.83 Billion.","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-07T19:33:06.219Z"},{"sourceName":"WTVB","url":"https://wtvbam.com/2026/09/07/cubas-foreign-minister-says-no-negotiations-despite-genocidal-blockade","headline":"Cuba’s foreign minister says no negotiations despite “genocidal” blockade","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-07T19:31:01.554Z"},{"sourceName":"Dnevni list 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Dnevni list Danas quoted Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez stating there are no negotiations or plans for future talks with Washington, and that the blockade caused over $8 billion in damages, a 7% increase from the previous year. The report also mentioned the US imposing an oil blockade leading to nationwide blackouts and cited the United Nations calling the sanctions a violation of international law. TeleSUR reported Cuba denouncing record damage of more than $8 billion due to the US blockade, and also mentioned cumulative impacts exceeding $178.7 billion."],"centre":["Centre-rated reports focused on Cuba's claim of record economic damages from the US embargo and the denial of negotiations with Washington. Hindustan Times reported that Cuba's foreign minister stated there were no talks underway or planned, amid a \"genocidal\" blockade that cost the island over $8 billion in damages, a 7% increase from the previous year. 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