President #HoChiMinh is a figure with universal stature, a great #revolutionary who fought tirelessly for the best for #Vietnamese people and #humanity, and a very great but humble man Dr. Ruvislei González Sáez.
Saez, who is also VP of the #Cuba#Vietnam Friendship Association, affirmed that the great #ideology of President Ho Chi Minh, one of the most important figures in the 20th century, remains alive among the 100 million Vietnamese people & world #revolutionaries.
in today's MY PEOPLE ARE SO SPECIAL i just listened to a woman (sorry, didn't get her name) singing about how when you finally get to taste her guayaba, you'll never forget the experience 🧐
Cuban students rally on the steps of the University of Havana for Palestine (Cuba Si, 2024-05-05)
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“… the University of Havana Friday held a rally in solidarity with Gaza and in keeping with Cuba’s unwavering support of the Palestinian people that Fidel cemented with Yasser Arafat soon after the Revolution.”
from #YouTube
Students in #Cuba Stand with US Student Encampments for #Gaza
Hundreds of students gathered at the University of #Havana to condemn the police repression of US student protesters and show their support for #Palestine. On the same steps, students were repressed by the Batista dictatorship in the 1950s.
#Russia has likely been recruiting Cuban nationals to fight in its army in #Ukraine, research by the BBC has shown.
Documents leaked online and media reports suggest Cuban men are offered monthly payments in the region of $2,000 (£1,600) per month - a huge sum for #Cuba, where the average monthly salary is under $25 (£20).
Leaked documents reveal that Russia has been coercing Cuban citizens into the Russian Armed Forces with salaries of approximately $2,000 per month, in addition to offers of a Russian passports within months of signing up, a BBC investigation revealed on May 4.
BBC: Russia lures Cubans to army with offers of high pay, Russian passport (kyivindependent.com)
Leaked documents reveal that Russia has been coercing Cuban citizens into the Russian Armed Forces with salaries of approximately $2,000 per month, in addition to offers of a Russian passports within months of signing up, a BBC investigation revealed on May 4.