'Brazil is no one's backyard': Brazilian President Lula thanks voters for unprecedented fourth term
Brazil’s re-elected President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva thanked voters, particularly young people, for supporting democracy after his election victory. He said the country had overcome foreign interference through digital platforms and pledged to govern for all Brazilians. Meanwhile, opposition candidate Flávio Bolsonaro called the election unacceptable, alleged that the rules had been changed during the process, and vowed to seek legal action to annul the results.