Russia to Send Wheat to Cuba

HAVANA TIMES, Jan. 25 – Russia’s state-run United Grains Company will send 100,000 tons of wheat as humanitarian aid to Cuba starting next February, announced Sergei Levin, the company’s executive president, reported IPS.

Tropical Cuba is not a wheat producing nation but bread is a staple in the islanders’ diet.

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