A woman stands outside her home in Consolacion del Sur, Pinar del Rio province, Cuba, on July 26, 2026. Cubans take pride in facing hardship with resilience and ingenuity, but that fortitude is bringing a high psychological cost amid the island's latest protracted crisis. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)

Residents sit and lie on beds placed on a street in the Centro Habana neighbourhood after the partial collapse of their building in Havana on July 30, 2026. Cubans take pride in facing hardship with resilience and ingenuity, but that fortitude is bringing a high psychological cost amid the island's latest protracted crisis. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)

A woman carries a pot of hot water at her home in Consolacion del Sur, Pinar del Rio province, Cuba, on July 26, 2026. Cubans take pride in facing hardship with resilience and ingenuity, but that fortitude is bringing a high psychological cost amid the island's latest protracted crisis. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)

A woman prepares coffee at her home in Consolacion del Sur, Pinar del Rio province, Cuba, on July 26, 2026. Cubans take pride in facing hardship with resilience and ingenuity, but that fortitude is bringing a high psychological cost amid the island's latest protracted crisis. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)

Residents sit and lie on beds placed on a street in the Centro Habana neighbourhood after the partial collapse of their building in Havana on July 30, 2026. Cubans take pride in facing hardship with resilience and ingenuity, but that fortitude is bringing a high psychological cost amid the island's latest protracted crisis. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)

Victorino Maqueira (L) and Fidel Maqueira pose for a picture during an interview with AFP at their home in Consolacion del Sur, Pinar del Rio province, Cuba, on July 26, 2026. Cubans take pride in facing hardship with resilience and ingenuity, but that fortitude is bringing a high psychological cost amid the island's latest protracted crisis. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)

A woman stokes a fire to make coffee at her home in Consolacion del Sur, Pinar del Rio province, Cuba, on July 26, 2026. Cubans take pride in facing hardship with resilience and ingenuity, but that fortitude is bringing a high psychological cost amid the island's latest protracted crisis. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)

Residents lie on beds placed on a street in the Centro Habana neighbourhood after the partial collapse of their building in Havana on July 30, 2026. Cubans take pride in facing hardship with resilience and ingenuity, but that fortitude is bringing a high psychological cost amid the island's latest protracted crisis. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)