# US imposes new sanctions on Cuban military officials and entities

https://mins.news/en/item/16679

- CGTN, 2026-08-07 03:41 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-07/US-imposes-new-sanctions-on-Cuban-military-officials-and-entities-1PplnMtRIxG/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> The United States announced sanctions on Thursday against eight senior Cuban military officials and five entities. The measures target procurement networks associated with weapons and military equipment. Washington says the action is intended to cut off state revenue and constrain what it describes as “foreign adversary operations.”

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