Ana de Armas under fire after new boyfriend is revealed as the Cuban president's stepson

Ana de Armas has restricted her comments connected Instagram arsenic she faces monolithic backlash implicit her romance with the stepson of Cuba's president.

The Cuban actress, 36, is being savagely slammed online by her compatriots and others who impeach her of dating the lad of a dictatorship that she herself escaped.

Ana was pictured connected a romanticist stroll successful Madrid with 26-year-old Manuel Anido Cuesta, the stepson of Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, who was handpicked by Raul Castro and  'chosen' successful an election successful which determination were nary absorption challengers allowed.

Diaz Canel has overseen the illness of Cuba's system and continued the Castro doctrine that allows nary absorption parties oregon protests against the ruling party. Like the Castros earlier him, helium has been accused of overseeing monolithic quality rights abuses.

He is Cuba’s archetypal person successful six decades not surnamed Castro, aft Raul Castro went into semi-retirement pursuing his stint arsenic president. He had taken implicit from his brother, Cuba’s revolutionary person Fidel Castro, successful 2016. 

Ana, who near Cuba and moved to Spain astatine the property of 18, was antecedently dating Tinder vice-president Paul Boukadakis. 

One X idiosyncratic wrote: 'Ana de Armas near Cuba to prosecute a vocation and beingness successful America… conscionable to extremity up dating the Cuban dictator’s son… wtf?'

Another said: 'ana de armas is dating the stepson of the tyrant that runs the dictatorship she ran distant from? this atrocious this is atrocious this is precise bad.'

Agustin Antonetti wrote: 'These images indispensable question the world, radical indispensable not person a mercy.

'The celebrated histrion Ana de Armas was photographed successful Madrid with the Cuban genocidal Manuel Anido Cuesta, stepson of the dictator Díaz Canel and imaginable successor. 

'They are a couple. Murderers. Enjoying Madrid arsenic if thing was happening.'

Anido Cuesta, a lawyer, is the lad of Diaz Canel's woman Lis Cuesta from a erstwhile relationship.

He is simply a adjacent advisor to the authoritarian person and is often seen astatine authoritative events and trips with him, including to the Vatican and the UAE.

Anido Cuesta has been accused of surviving a luxurious manner overseas portion the bulk of Cubans connected the land unrecorded successful poverty. 

Ana's ain brother, lensman Javier Caso, is an activistic against the Cuban regime. In 2020, helium was interrogated connected the land for his connections with absorption artists and activists. 

In 2021, Caso was portion of a hunger onslaught with creator Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara against what they person called a dictatorship successful Cuba.

Cuba is presently undergoing different 'special period,' arsenic is struggles with 1 of the worst economical and vigor crises successful its history.

Besides waves of blackouts, citizens are frustrated implicit nutrient shortages and inflation. Hundreds of thousands person migrated, galore headed to the United States.

Large-scale blackouts near 10 cardinal radical — already reeling from a deepening economical situation — without powerfulness for days past month.

Cuba’s authorities has faced simmering frustrations and uncommon protests aft it sharply hiked state prices, further squeezing the pocketbooks of Cubans, who conflict to wage for the astir basal nutrient items, similar eggs and chicken. 

The Cuban authorities blames the U.S. economical embargo for its woes, but Cuba’s powerfulness grid has been near successful disrepair and the authorities has agelong failed to put successful alternate energies similar star power, contempt a plethora of sunshine.

As a result, Cuba’s main root of powerfulness has been fossil fuels. It agelong depended connected its determination state Venezuela until assistance disappeared arsenic the oil-rich federation fell into crisis.

In caller years, Cuba leaned connected Russia, which was sending hundreds of millions of dollars successful substance conscionable 2 years ago. That helped to alleviate a monolithic shortfall successful Cuba’s supplies portion simultaneously helping to easiness the value of planetary sanctions connected Russia for its penetration of Ukraine.