🇲🇩⚡- Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) votes have been counted with the pro-Russian Patriotic Bloc only just winning the region with 51% of the votes.

🇲🇩⚡- Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) results:

- 51% Patriotic Bloc (pro-Russia),
- 30% PAS (pro-EU).

🇲🇩⚡- BREAKING: PAS has secured 51 of the 101 seats at Parliament, winning the parliamentary elections.

91% of the votes have been counted so far.

🇲🇩⚡- Gagauzia region results at 99% count:

- PAS (pro-EU) stands at 3%.
- Patriotic Bloc (pro-Russia) won with 82% of the votes.

🇲🇩⚡- Majority of the votes left to be counted are from the diaspora, which will likely only increase PAS control over the parliament.

🇾🇪🇮🇱⚡️- Ballistic missile launch detected from Yemen by Ansarullah towards Israel.

🇲🇩⚡- 93% of the Moldovan parliamentary vote count:

- PAS (pro-EU) at 47%,
- Patriotic Bloc (pro-Russia) at 26%.

🇾🇪🇮🇱⚡️- Intercepted.

🇲🇩⚡- With 60% of the diaspora votes counted in the Moldovan parliamentary elections:

- 77% voted for PAS (pro-EU),
- 6% voted for the Patriotic Bloc (pro-Russia).

🇺🇸🇳🇴⚡- USS Gerald R. Ford, the world's largest aircraft carrier, has arrived in Europe off the coast of Norway.

🇨🇳🇹🇼⚡- ABC, citing US military intelligence reports, state China is rapidly building up the country's commercial ferry fleet to prepare for an invasion of Taiwan.

The vessels have been modified to carry tanks and partake in amphibious operations. The highly possible use of civilian vessels by China in any attack on Taiwan has been raised by Rerum Novarum in the past too.

🇺🇸⚡- Unprecedented US aerial tanker movement over the Atlantic. 8+ tankers departed the US towards Europe, with most already arriving in the UK and Germany.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- Iran hangs Israeli spy a day after UN sanctions were reimposed.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- President Trump will meet with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu today at the White House.

The "Trump Peace Proposal" for Gaza will be the major focus of the meeting, with the administration hoping to finalize a peace deal.

🇩🇪🇩🇰⚡- Germany's Sachsen-class air defence frigate Hamburg F220 has arrived at the Port of Copenhagen to protect Danish airspace during the EU summit on Ukraine later this week.

🇪🇺🇷🇺⚡- "The situation in Europe resembles that which existed shortly before the start of the WWI. There is now the prospect of a 'Franz Ferdinand moment' — a sudden escalation capable of dragging the European continent into WWIII," - Politico, citing European officials.

🇫🇮⚡️- “EU leaders should remain calm... Finland will not shoot them down. There is a 'special protocol' — first verify, then announce, then the Air Force decides," - Finland President Alexander Stubb talking about “unidentified aerial targets”.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- Pro-Likud outlet Israel Hayom says the IDF is preparing for a possible military attack by Tehran in retaliation for the snapback sanctions.

🇷🇺🇺🇦🇵🇱⚡- "The war in Ukraine will end like World War I, when one side runs out of resources," - Radoslaw Sikorski, Foreign Minister of Poland.

🇪🇺🇷🇺⚡- "Recent provocations have shown our need to enhance our ability to monitor and destroy drones," - Andrius Kubilius, European Defense Commissioner.