# Russia calls for lifting Cuba blockade, urgent humanitarian measures — Lavrov

https://mins.news/en/item/75469

- TASS, 2026-09-26 18:09 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2193421

> Speaking in the UN General Debate, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Moscow strongly supports lifting the naval blockade of Cuba. He said the island faces unprecedented pressure from its northern neighbor and needs urgent action to address its dire humanitarian situation.

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