Ramiro Valdés, a prominent figure in the Cuban government, has died, according to state media outlet Cubadebate. The announcement was made on June 21st, but details surrounding his death were not immediately released. Valdés was a key leader throughout the Cuban Revolution and held various high-ranking positions within the Communist Party of Cuba. He was a veteran of the guerrilla war that brought Fidel Castro to power and remained a significant influence in Cuban politics for decades. His passing marks the end of an era for the revolutionary generation that shaped modern Cuba. Further information regarding funeral arrangements and official mourning periods is expected to be released by the Cuban government.