When the blockade officially began on October 24, Soviet Premier Khrushchev declared the move an "act of aggression" and vowed ships would continue unfettered to Cuba. The USS Randolph ...

Recently, the US and Israel – against the rest of the international community – succeeded in keeping a 63-year blockade of ...

The act strengthened the embargo into a blockade by prohibiting US subsidiaries of companies operating in third countries from trading with Cuba. Ships that had traded with Cuba were banned from ...

This is, and has been, an ever-present issue in all official exchanges between Cuba and the Government of the United States. “It is important to point out that the economic blockade and a large ...

USSR ships approaching the blockade turn back. 25 October US spy planes report increased building work at the missile launch sites on Cuba. 26 October Kennedy receives a letter from Khrushchev ...

Jan. 23 (UPI) --The Iran-backed Yemen-based Houthi militia has released the crew of the Galaxy Leader cargo ship, more than a year after it seized the vessel as part of a maritime blockade in the ...

22nd October Kennedy imposes a naval blockade around Cuba, to stop the Soviet ships suspected of carrying nuclear missiles from reaching Cuba. 23rd October Kennedy receives a letter from ...

CALLS grew today for the United States to completely lift its illegal blockade against Cuba. The US announced on Tuesday that it was removing the Caribbean nation from its unilateral list of nations ...