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Cuba conducts military exercises amid tensions with the US

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel defended military preparations....

Cuba conducts military exercises amid tensions with the US
Maharanee Kumari
Maharanee Kumari Jan 25, 2026 - 16:47 UTC
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In response to the country's conflicts with the United States, President of Cuba Miguel Diaz-Canel led a number of military exercises accompanied by senior military authorities on a different time dedicated to the country's protection activities.

Given the hegemonic offensive being carried out by the US government, he claimed," This ( the military exercises ) take on significant significance at this time. " Diaz-Canel making reference to the Venezuelan strike on January 3 that resulted in President Nicolas Maduro's assassination.

The Cuban leader also went to an air defense system, according to Presidential Press, and he also took part in shooting practice and other" fight actions" with university students. He also participated in a tactical show exercising at a container device in Havana.

Following the US military operation of January 3 in Caracas, this was the second consecutive Saturday dedicated to activities related to the nation's security.

Getting ready for a" State of War"

These exercises include combined classes in areas like defense health, safeguard against WMD, and others. They also include invasion drills and coaching for mine laying, human protection, and other training.

The National Defense Council ( CDN) approved the "plans and measures" to transition to a" State of War" last week, but state media did not provide specifics. Diaz-Canel stated at one of the memorial services for the troops killed in Caracas that" there is no surrender or capitulation feasible" in the event of a US invasion.

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