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Russian, Cuban military prosecutors meet

November 25, 2011

The Cuban Military Prosecuting Office (Fiscalía Militar de Cuba) and Office of Attorney General of the Russian Federation met in Havana and exchanged experiences in applying the law, announced Russian Attorney General Sergei Fridinski as reported in RIA Novosti. According to Fridinski, the Russian and Cuban sides exchanged experiences about issues concerning criminal and civil [...]

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Defense expenditures continue to increase

July 24, 2011

In 2010, the Cuban government increased its defense and internal order expenditures by 2%. According to the recently released 2010 Statistical Annual of Cuba (Anuario Estadístico de Cuba 2010) by the Cuban Office of National Statistics (Oficina Nacional de Estadísticas (ONE), expenditures in the area of defense and internal order were $2.14B CUP compared to 2009′s [...]

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Ammunition dump explosion

March 6, 2011

According to a communique by the Cuban Defense Ministry (MINFAR) published in Juventud Rebelde, at about 20:00 on Saturday, March 5 there was an explosion at an ammunition dump in the municipality of Boyeros, Havana province. There were no reported injuries or deaths. The event activated the Municipal Defense Council. At 22:45 hours, joint forces of the [...]

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Cuban intelligence freely operates in Venezuela

November 30, 2010

The deployment of the Cuban Intelligence Services (CuIS) in Venezuela is so deep that they enjoy “direct access” to President Hugo Chávez and often provide information not shared with the local intelligence services, as indicated by cables sent from the U.S. Embassy in Caracas to the State Department, reports El País, in its review of Sunday’s Wikileaks [...]

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Military and security’s entities and enterprises

October 18, 2010

The Cuban National Office of Statistics released this month, “Institutional Organization. Principal Entities,” a report with the “fundamental aim to show the number of entities per territory, organizational and economic activities according to the way judicial and administrative registers of the Office are organized.” In the case of the military (Ministry of Revoultionary Armed Forces—MINFAR) [...]

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Video of the Day

September 10, 2010
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