On the 28th Russian President Putin told the United Russia party congress Russia is at a pivotal moment and the West cannot defeat it on the battlefield; attempts to destabilize domestic politics will fail. He said Russia will firmly defend its core interests, has adjusted some development targets to reflect realities but will fully deliver its strategic plans, and will guarantee state and citizen security and the inviolability of its borders. He said the State Duma election will be held on sche

Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Baghaei said ending the war in Lebanon and Israeli military operations there — including withdrawal of occupying forces from all occupied Lebanese territory — is a basic condition for any final agreement and for regional stability, citing Iran's policy grounded in the UN Charter and international law to uphold Lebanese sovereignty and security. He said Iran placed ending Israel's military campaign in Lebanon on an equal priority with ending the war against Iran in both the April 8 ceasefire and the June 18 memorandum on ending the war, and has insisted on implementation of the memorandum's first clause.

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