cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/41804593

“No, imperialists, we have absolutely no fear of you... and we don’t like to be threatened,” said Cuba’s president.

Jan 16, 2026

A day after receiving the remains of the 32 Cubans killed during the Trump administration’s invasion of Venezuela and abduction of its leader, Cuba’s president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, addressed thousands gathered outside the US Embassy in Havana on Friday.

“The current US administration has opened the door to an era of barbarism, plunder, and neo-fascism,” Díaz-Canel declared to a massive crowd protesting the recent killings and demanding the US release Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.