16:00⇢Assad's Moscow Explanation
⌨The newspapers extensively cover Assad's first detailed statement from Moscow, explaining that Russia requested his evacuation from Damascus while denying any intention to flee (Adnkronos, ANSA, Fanpage, Il Giornale, Corriere, La Stampa). New developments include Scholz's vote of no confidence in the Bundestag, with Germany potentially heading to early elections (Libero, Sky TG24), and Mattarella's firm stance on maintaining asylum rights regardless of circumstances (HuffPost).