{"id":10750,"date":"2026-04-10T14:57:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T18:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/?p=10750"},"modified":"2026-04-10T14:57:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T18:57:19","slug":"deputy-foreign-minister-of-the-russian-federation-says-moscow-is-100-in-solidarity-with-cuba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/deputy-foreign-minister-of-the-russian-federation-says-moscow-is-100-in-solidarity-with-cuba-10042026\/","title":{"rendered":"Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation says Moscow is 100% in solidarity with Cuba"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sergei Ryabkov, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, says Moscow is 100% in solidarity with Cuba<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alina Perera Robbio \/ Granma<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When His Excellency Sergei Ryabkov, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, told the President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel D\u00edaz-Canel Berm\u00fadez, this Thursday afternoon that he felt \u201chighly honored to be received by you,\u201d the dignitary\u2019s response recalled a history of mutual support between the two nations: \u201cYou are a great friend of Cuba.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the Palace of the Revolution, the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party told the visitor, who had arrived in Cuba specifically for the Inter-Ministerial Meeting between the Republic of Cuba and the Russian Federation: \u201cFirst and foremost, we must take this opportunity to send our warmest regards to our dear friend, President Putin, and greetings to all our friends in the Russian Federation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President D\u00edaz-Canel told his counterpart: \u201cI want to express my gratitude, on behalf of the Party, the Government, and the Cuban people, for the shipment of fuel that arrived a few days ago.\u201d The Head of State considered it \u201can event of enormous significance and great symbolism,\u201d and emphasized that, beyond the valuable fuel, the gesture \u201csignifies that Cuba is not alone.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He then reasoned that the aid also signifies that \u201cin the midst of a complex situation, countries like the Russian Federation support Cuba, that countries like the Russian Federation have the courage not to be subjugated by imperialist policies.\u201d Along the same lines, D\u00edaz-Canel said that this supply \u201csupports a concept we are defending, which is that we have every right to receive oil, and that other countries have every right to export oil to Cuba.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To His Excellency Sergei Ryabkov, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, the Cuban President emphasized: \u201cI would like you to convey this message of gratitude to the Russian government, to President Putin, especially given the enormous significance it has had at a time like this.\u201d D\u00edaz-Canel was illustrative regarding the importance of the aid: \u201cIt is the first and only fuel we have received in four months, and that has enormous meaning for us.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At another point in the exchange, the president referred to the recent participation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, Oscar P\u00e9rez-Oliva Fraga, in the 23rd session of the Cuba-Russia Intergovernmental Commission, held in St. Petersburg. Regarding this, he stated that \u201cthe will to move forward on all projects remains, and therefore the agreements we have reached with President Putin are reaffirmed.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his remarks, the Head of State also wanted to \u201creaffirm our willingness to continue strengthening political, diplomatic, and economic-commercial ties with the Russian Federation.\u201d He also spoke of \u201ccontinuing to deepen our special relationship,\u201d as well as \u201cthe need to remain united,\u201d especially \u201cat a time like this when the world is so chaotic with existing conflicts.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For his part, His Excellency Sergei Ryabkov, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, stated: \u201cDear Comrade President, I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to hold this meeting. We value it as a strong signal, both in the Russian Federation and in the international community, of the special nature of the relations between Havana and Moscow.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The friend also expressed his gratitude for the program Cuba had organized for him; he alluded to the moment when he was received by Foreign Minister Bruno Rodr\u00edguez Parrilla; and emphasized: \u201cI would like to express that, at this time, Russia stands in complete solidarity with Cuba. We fully understand the complexity of the situation the country is going through, and we are by your side.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This Thursday, at a meeting where brotherhood set the tone for the dialogue, the First Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic, Gerardo Pe\u00f1alver Portal, was also present on the Cuban side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IMAGE CREDIT: Photo: Estudios Revoluci\u00f3n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ SOURCE: www.cubainformacion.tv ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sergei Ryabkov, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, says Moscow is 100% in solidarity with Cuba Alina Perera Robbio \/ Granma When His Excellency Sergei Ryabkov, Deputy Foreign Minister&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10751,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[42],"class_list":["post-10750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cuba"],"authors":[{"term_id":42,"user_id":0,"is_guest":1,"slug":"radio-habana-cuba","display_name":"Radio Habana Cuba","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10752,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10750\/revisions\/10752"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10750"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=10750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}