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Extracted claims (11)
- The speech said some media were used to spread disinformation and deception to confuse the population.
- The speech stated that attacks on the airports of Ciudad Libertad, Santiago de Cuba and San Antonio de los Baños were carried out in the lead-up to the invasion.
- The speech said industries, transport, vital services and production are paralyzed because Cuba lacks fuel for almost everything.
- The speech said Cuba faces long blackouts and then the return of electricity after many hours, disrupting domestic life.
- The speech said migration of educated young people is one of the painful consequences Cuba has faced.
- The speech said Cuba suffers from decades of blockade and financial persecution that are visible in homes and industries and in the lack of even basic goods.
- Díaz-Canel said the main cause of Cuba's problems is the blockade imposed by the U.S. government.
- The speech described Cuba as facing a multidimensional aggression that includes economic war, intensified blockade and energy blockade.
- The speech said the 16 April 1961 proclamation of the socialist character of the Cuban Revolution marked the definitive course of the revolutionary process begun in 1959.
- Díaz-Canel said the Communist Party of Cuba is the party of unity and the organization and leadership of efforts toward the good of all.
- Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez spoke as First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic at an event marking the 65th anniversary of the proclamation of the socialist character of the Cuban Revolution.