Raúl Castro Ruz
El SalvadorpoliticianMaleb. 19278.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Raúl Castro Ruz is a retired Cuban politician and military leader who served as the President of Cuba from 2008 to 2018 and as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba until 2021. He is the younger brother of Fidel Castro and played a significant role in the Cuban Revolution of 1959. Under his leadership, Cuba underwent various economic reforms and increased diplomatic engagement with the United States, notably during the thaw in relations initiated by President Obama. Recently, he was mentioned in the context of Venezuela's support for Cuba following a United Nations vote demanding an end to the U.S. blockade against Cuba.
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Raúl Castro Ruz is the leader of the Cuban Revolution and approved the economic proposals presented to the National Assembly.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2026-06-20
Raúl Castro Ruz is recognized as a historical leader of the Cuban Revolution and is currently facing accusations from the U.S. government.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2026-05-29
Raúl Castro is the leader of the Cuban Revolution and is currently facing accusations from the United States.
Armes rhétoriques au poing, La Havane riposte aux accusations américaines contre Raúl Castro – Gabonreview.com
Gabon· 2026-05-28He is the former leader of Cuba and the father of Alejandro Castro Espín.
Estados Unidos y Cuba sostienen reunión secreta en México, escribe Raúl Rodríguez Cortés
Mexico· 2026-02-08
Raúl Castro Ruz sent floral tributes as the leader of the Cuban Revolution.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2026-01-17
Rodríguez sent gratitude to Raúl Castro for his constant encouragement that victory is possible.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2025-10-30
He is a General of the Army in Cuba and was also congratulated for the victory in the UN vote.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2025-10-30