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Cuban revolutionary commander Ramiro Valdés dies at 94

Published 22 June 2026

Ramiro Valdés Menéndez, a commander of the Cuban Revolution and one of its last surviving founders, died in Havana on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at the age of 94. His death was announced by President Miguel Díaz-Canel, who declared a period of official mourning and described the loss as hurting deeply, like that of a fathe...

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