🇧🇾🇦🇿🇦🇲⚡- Belarusian President, Aleksandr Lukashenko, arrived in Azerbaijan yesterday to bolster ties.

Today, with Azerbaijan's President, Ilham Aliyev, they visited the Karabakh region.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Ukrainian forces are leaving the heavily fortified region of Nevelskoe (Avdiivka), to prevent encirclement after Russia's capture of Netailovo, yesterday.

🇮🇱🇱🇧⚡️- Israel says it assassinated a prominent Hezbollah air force commander in southern Lebanon

🇳🇨🇦🇿🇫🇷⚡- Azerbaijan labels French accusations as "baseless".

Earlier, France had accused Azerbaijan of financing, interfering and meddling in New Caledonia's political sphere, causing the anti-France protests.

🇹🇼⚡️- Scenes from Taiwan's Parliament. A member of the ruling party, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), snatched the proposed reform papers and ran away with them, to prevent the bill from passing.

While the DPP controls the Presidency, with President-elect Lai Ching-te, they lost the Parliament majority to joint opposition, Kuomintang (KMT) and Taiwan's People Party (TPP). KMT, with TPP, proposed a referendum to extend Parliamentary power, which the DPP rejects.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "Russia currently has no plans to capture Kharkov," – Russian President, Vladimir Putin

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "The basis of the operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Kharkov is for the creation of a sanitary zone, in response to the shelling by the Armed Forces of Ukraine," – Russian President, Vladimir Putin.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "Russia must understand who it can deal with in Ukraine and who it can trust, the situation is being analyzed. In general, there is a basis for the negotiation process, these are the Istanbul agreements." – Russian President, Vladimir Putin.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "Peace formulas in Ukraine, “based on desires” and not on the real situations, cannot be discussed," – Russian President, Vladimir Putin.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "The question of Zelenskyi’s legitimacy must be answered by the Ukrainian legal and political system.

For Russia, the question of Zelenskyi’s legitimacy is important; important documents must be signed with legitimate Ukrainian authorities." – Russian President, Vladimir Putin.

🇳🇨🇦🇿🇫🇷⚡- "France must apologize for the accusations against Azerbaijan. Otherwise, this will further worsen relations between Azerbaijan and France." – Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan.

🇮🇱🇱🇧⚡️- Explosions in Haifa

🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈⚡️- The US State Department has issued a worldwide travel alert, warning that terrorist organizations may target "LGBTQI+ persons and events."

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🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- The House of Representatives has passed legislation to defund the Department of Defense, Department of State, and National Security Council until Biden agrees to give military aid to Israel without condition or inhibition.

🏳️🇵🇰⚡- Pakistan have conducted several airstrikes well within Afghanistan territory, breaching the Taliban led nation's sovereignty.

🇳🇨🇫🇷⚡- Louis Le Franc, a French Commissioner on the New Caledonia islands, says France has lost control of several areas.

🇮🇱🇱🇧⚡️- Red alerts across northern Israel, concentrated in Kiryat Shmona.

🇮🇱🇺🇳⚡️- The Israeli envoy to the United Nations has stated that the United Nations is a "terrorist entity."

🇪🇸🇮🇱⚡- Spain has blocked its ports for ships carrying weapons entering the Mediterranean that head to Israel.

🇺🇦⚡- "The West's position on the conflict is absurd, they do not want either Russia nor Ukraine to lose," – Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyi.