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United Nations General Assembly (#UNGA) vote for lifting the US blockade against Cuba: 130 votes in favor. (lemmy.ml)

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United Nations General Assembly (#UNGA) vote for lifting the US blockade against Cuba: 130 votes in favor.

[from a post on IG]

You can observe the impact of the #US blackmail and pressure campaign, as well as the increasing number of rightist governments. But it's yet another big victory for #Cuba against the monster in Washington.

#news #politics #USpol
@cuba

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[–] Snowstorm@lemmy.ca 7 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (2 children)

Why are Germany, Italy and some other European country neutral on this? Like i get the US is able to influence Ukraine or South American countries but why is Europe enabling the US?

[–] MaxLemminist@lemmy.ml 9 points 5 days ago

do you believe the "we're not friends/vassals anymore" theater?

[–] IronBird@lemmy.world 10 points 5 days ago

because they'll be punished if they don't bend the knee?