The Cuban people will fight to the death against any US military invasion, the country’s ambassador to the UK has said.

Former Cuban President Raúl Castro made a rare public appearance on Friday, two days after his 95th birthday, following his US indictment on allegations related to the 1996 downing of civilian aircraft.

The exact charges may be announced soon, as the Trump Administration escalates pressure on yet another foreign government.

Raúl Castro, Cuba’s low-profile former president and revolutionary guerrilla, appeared in public for the first time since being indicted by the United States for his alleged role in the 1996 downing of two civilian aircraft,

Raúl Castro has made his first public appearance since he was indicted last month by the U.S. for his alleged role in the 1996 downing of two civilian aircraft.

Former Cuban leader Raúl Castro was indicted by a U.S. grand jury in connection with the Cuban military's fatal downing of two planes in 1996 — an escalation in the U.S. pressure campaign against the Cuban government.

GOP candidate Vic Mellor met with Raul Castro's grandson in Cuba, sparking questions about his unauthorized diplomatic trip.

Washington does not typically indict foreign heads of state, deploy carrier strike groups to the Caribbean, and dispatch its CIA director on a surprise visit to Havana in the same week. When it does all three simultaneously,

The US bringing in Raúl Castro would be a major blow to the regime

Cuba is a place I long to know, a place my father longs to visit, a place my abuelo is content to never see again.