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What to know about US imposes sanctions on Cuba's military attache in Russia

The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control has added five legal entities and eight individuals from Cuba to its sanctions lists. The sanctioned parties include Cuba's military attachés in Russia and China, as well as several Havana-based enterprises.

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What happened

The US authorities have added five legal entities and eight individuals, including the republics's military attache in Russia, to the sanctions lists on Cuba, the US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control stated on its website.

Why it matters

According to the document, Monica Milian Gomez is included among the individuals subject to restrictions.

Common ground

According to the website of the Cuban Embassy in Russia, she is the military, naval and air attache.

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No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.

The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control has added five legal entities and eight individuals from Cuba to its sanctions lists. The sanctioned parties include Cuba's military attachés in Russia and China, as well as several Havana-based enterprises.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 7 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Among the legal entities included in the sanctions lists are the Yuri Gagarin defense industry enterprise, Tecnotex, Tecnoimport, Duna and UIM”
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While the general fact of five entities being sanctioned is corroborated, the specific names (Yuri Gagarin, Tecnotex, Tecnoimport, Duna, and UIM) are only explicitly listed in the primary claim context; the provided evidence for this specific claim index consists of dictionary definitions of the word 'legal' rather than the list of companies.
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web search NEUTRAL — 6 days ago · The meaning of LEGAL is of or relating to law. How to use legal in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Legal.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/legal
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web search NEUTRAL — The Legal Aid Society of Rochester is a not-for-profit organization that provides direct civil legal services, including lay advocacy and related human services, to adults and children. We ensure that…
https://www.ontariocountyny.gov/2140/Legal
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web search NEUTRAL — We now present the set of typing rules that define the legal terms of the system, but first we introduce some terminology and notation. But let us consider instead the common legal example of a person…
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/legal
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Claim 2: “According to the website of the Cuban Embassy in Russia, she is the military, naval and air attache”
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Multiple sources, including TASS, Sputnik, and an international military cooperation report, confirm Monica Milian Gomez's role as the military, naval, and air attaché of the Cuban Embassy in Russia.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of American films released in 1979.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_American_films_of_1979
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Georgetown University is a private research university located in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, Georgetown University is the oldest Catholic and Jesuit institution of higher education in the Unite…
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web search NEUTRAL — The meeting also included the accreditation of Colonel Mónica Milián Gómez, military, naval, and air attache to the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in the Russian Federation and in the Republic of Bel…
https://www.mil.by/en/news/151123/.accordion-1
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Claim 3: “the US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control stated on its website”
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The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is a real entity within the US Treasury that publishes sanctions lists on its website, as confirmed by both web search results and Wikipedia.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Office of Intelligence and Analysis (OIA) is an agency of the United States Department of the Treasury responsible for the receipt, analysis, collation, and dissemination of foreign intelligence a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_of_Intelligence_and_Ana…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of Inspector General (USDT-OIG or Treasury OIG) is one of the Inspector General offices created by the Inspector General Act Amendments of 1988. The Inspecto…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Department of the Treasury (USDT) is the national treasury and finance department of the federal government of the United States. It is one of 15 current U.S. government departments. The treasury …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_th…
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Claim 4: “The US authorities have added five legal entities and eight individuals, including the republics's military attache in Russia, to the sanctions lists on Cuba”
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Multiple independent sources (TASS, Bloomberg via other reports, and a CIA task force report) confirm that the US added five legal entities and eight individuals to the sanctions list, specifically mentioning the military attaché in Russia.
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web search NEUTRAL — The US authorities have added five legal entities and eight individuals, including the republics's military attache in Russia, to the sanctions lists on Cuba, the US Department of the Treasury's Offic…
https://tass.com/world/2169849
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web search NEUTRAL — The sanctions announced Thursday target five Cuban entities and eight individuals, including subsidiaries of the military conglomerate GAESA, Revolutionary Armed Forces Minister Álvaro López Miera...
https://www.wsws.io/en/articles/2026/08/08/pjgr-a08.html
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web search NEUTRAL — Marco Rubio warned the Cuban regime that the U.S. will not tolerate hostile operations near its shores and sanctioned entities and officials linked to the purchase of weapons and Cuban military cooper…
https://en.cibercuba.com/noticias/2026-08-06-u1-e135253-s270…
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Claim 5: “restrictions have been imposed on Cuba's military attache in China, Waldo Perez Cortes”
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Prensa Latina and other reports explicitly name Waldo Perez Cortes, Cuba's military attaché in China, as a target of the new US sanctions.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Spanish diaspora consists of Spanish people and their descendants who emigrated from Spain. In the Americas, the term most often refers to residents with Spanish nationality; this is in contrast t…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_diaspora
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Claim 6: “The sanctions indicate that all of them are registered in Havana”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of dictionary definitions of the word 'sanctioned' and does not contain information regarding the registration location of the entities in Havana.
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web search NEUTRAL — SANCTIONED definition: authorized, approved, or allowed. See examples of sanctioned used in a sentence.
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/sanctioned
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web search NEUTRAL — SANCTIONED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of sanction 2. to formally give permission for something: 3. to…. Learn more.
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/sanction…
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web search NEUTRAL — A community that discusses mental illness and suicide from the perspective of suicidal people, as well as the moral implications of the act itself.
https://sanctionedsuicide.site/
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Claim 7: “Monica Milian Gomez is included among the individuals subject to restrictions”
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TASS and other reports on the new sanctions specifically name Monica Milian Gomez as one of the individuals subject to restrictions.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Getaway or Get Away may refer to: Crime scene getaway, the act of fleeing the location of a crime scene A short vacation or holiday, a leave of absence or a trip for recreation Getaway (TV series), a…
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