Russia has aggressively pursued geopolitical and military alliances with key Latin American allies, particularly Cuba, as it seeks to boost its influence in Latin America.
During his visit, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel is expected to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin and attend an unveiling of a statue honoring Fidel Castro. this week under the auspices of an official state visit, where he will attend the unveiling of a statue of Fidel Castro at the Sokol metro station in northwestern Moscow.
Despite Cuba's dismal economic outlook, Russia appears happy to extend repeated financial lifelines to the Caribbean Island in exchange for a bolstered geopolitical and military presence a mere 150 miles from U.S. shores.
Sixty years after 1962’s harrowing Cuban Missile Crisis, the threat of another confrontation looms large. Despite the close relationship, Cuba and other Latin American allies like Venezuela and Bolivia surprised the world when they abstained from a U.N. vote to condemn the Russia invasion of Ukraine earlier this year and a subsequent vote on Oct. 12 regarding Russian annexation of Ukrainian territory.
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