🇮🇷🇷🇺⚡- Russian President, Vladimir Putin, congratulates Masoud Pezeshkian on winning the elections.

🇮🇷⚡- Iranian president-elect, Masoud Pezeshkian, to hold a press conference in a few short minutes.

🇮🇷⚡- Iraq, Syria, Venezuela and Azerbaijan have officially congratulated Masoud Pezeshkian on winning the elections.

🇨🇳🇹🇼⚡- Taiwan reports a major air and water spaces violation by China.

23 Chinese aircraft currently in Taiwanese airspace and 9 Chinese military vessels in Taiwanese water-spaces.

🇨🇳🇵🇭⚡- Chinese vessel, CCG5901, world's largest coast guard ship, is just a few hundred yards from the Philippine Vessel, BRP Teresa Magbanua, at the disputed Sabina shoal.

🇨🇳🇵🇭⚡- View of the Chinese CCG5901, 'The Monster', from the Philippine vessel – at the Sabina shoal.

🇨🇳🇵🇭⚡- "We want to avoid war, but our military would never allow any foreign country to trample on the Philippines’ territorial rights." – Philippines Chief of Staff, Romeo Brawner.

🇨🇳🇵🇭⚡- "Philippines will fight back proportionally against China," – Philippines Chief of Staff, Romeo Brawner.

🇮🇷⚡- Pezeshkian's team has cancelled the press conference.

🇮🇷⚡- "Everyone must help the president-elect overcome the country's problems." – Saeed Jalili.

🇮🇷⚡- "It is also my duty to help the new government overcome the country's problems," – Saeed Jalili.

🇮🇷⚡- "We witnessed wide participation, serious competition, and a fair atmosphere," – Saeed Jalili.

🇮🇷⚡- "We congratulate the President-elect and affirm our readiness to continue cooperation and enhance work with his Government," – Commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard.

🇺🇦⚡- Ukraine to be told it is too corrupt to join Nato – The Telegraph.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "The assessment is that there will be no war between Israel and Lebanon in the foreseeable future. As soon as Israel feels that it is unable to continue fighting with Hamas, it will go to a deal." – Naim Kassem, Deputy Leader of Hezbollah, to a Russian news outlet.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "Israel has no choice but to agree to Hamas's proposal, the option to expand the war exists, but it doesn't seem like it will happen in the near future, we, in Hezbollah, are prepared for the worst possibilities." – Naim Kassem, Deputy Leader of Hezbollah.

🇹🇷🇮🇶⚡- A large Turkish military convoy spotted in the Hakurk region of north Iraq. Hakurk is a major PKK operation base and was the site of a deadly military clash between Turkish and PKK troops, October 1992.

🇮🇷⚡- "We will extend the hand of friendship to everyone; we are all people of this country; we should use everyone for the progress of the country." – Masoud Pezeshkian, Iranian President-elect.

🇮🇷⚡- "The difficult path ahead will not be smooth except with your companionship, empathy and trust. I extend my hand to you and I swear on my honor that I will not leave you alone on this path. Don't leave me alone." – Masoud Pezeshkian, Iranian President-elect.

🇮🇷⚡- Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, has met with President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Visual confirmation: Russian forces have captured Sporny (Spirne) – Sivers'k direction. A Russian flag was hoisted in the western outskirts today.

The Russian Ministry of Defense claimed control two weeks ago.