diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 0db105236f469b..5ddd3972f47b39 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -8,17 +8,17 @@ GEM
       i18n (>= 1.6, < 2)
       minitest (>= 5.1)
       tzinfo (~> 2.0)
-    addressable (2.8.2)
+    addressable (2.8.4)
       public_suffix (>= 2.0.2, < 6.0)
     algoliasearch (1.27.5)
       httpclient (~> 2.8, >= 2.8.3)
       json (>= 1.5.1)
     atomos (0.1.3)
     claide (1.1.0)
-    cocoapods (1.12.0)
+    cocoapods (1.12.1)
       addressable (~> 2.8)
       claide (>= 1.0.2, < 2.0)
-      cocoapods-core (= 1.12.0)
+      cocoapods-core (= 1.12.1)
       cocoapods-deintegrate (>= 1.0.3, < 2.0)
       cocoapods-downloader (>= 1.6.0, < 2.0)
       cocoapods-plugins (>= 1.0.0, < 2.0)
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ GEM
       nap (~> 1.0)
       ruby-macho (>= 2.3.0, < 3.0)
       xcodeproj (>= 1.21.0, < 2.0)
-    cocoapods-core (1.12.0)
+    cocoapods-core (1.12.1)
       activesupport (>= 5.0, < 8)
       addressable (~> 2.8)
       algoliasearch (~> 1.0)
diff --git a/Libraries/Core/ReactNativeVersion.js b/Libraries/Core/ReactNativeVersion.js
index 2f85e6150b830c..1669284be20e62 100644
--- a/Libraries/Core/ReactNativeVersion.js
+++ b/Libraries/Core/ReactNativeVersion.js
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@
 exports.version = {
   major: 0,
   minor: 70,
-  patch: 8,
+  patch: 9,
   prerelease: null,
 };
diff --git a/React/Base/RCTVersion.m b/React/Base/RCTVersion.m
index 040ddc5ce4cd1d..eeb928704ade8a 100644
--- a/React/Base/RCTVersion.m
+++ b/React/Base/RCTVersion.m
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     __rnVersion = @{
                   RCTVersionMajor: @(0),
                   RCTVersionMinor: @(70),
-                  RCTVersionPatch: @(8),
+                  RCTVersionPatch: @(9),
                   RCTVersionPrerelease: [NSNull null],
                   };
   });
diff --git a/ReactAndroid/gradle.properties b/ReactAndroid/gradle.properties
index 5e5bab19dcf747..48f943ea727211 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/gradle.properties
+++ b/ReactAndroid/gradle.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-VERSION_NAME=0.70.8
+VERSION_NAME=0.70.9
 GROUP=com.facebook.react
 
 POM_NAME=ReactNative
diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/modules/systeminfo/ReactNativeVersion.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/modules/systeminfo/ReactNativeVersion.java
index 6cb9a20f968540..95d89b1acd4d06 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/modules/systeminfo/ReactNativeVersion.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/modules/systeminfo/ReactNativeVersion.java
@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@ public class ReactNativeVersion {
   public static final Map<String, Object> VERSION = MapBuilder.<String, Object>of(
       "major", 0,
       "minor", 70,
-      "patch", 8,
+      "patch", 9,
       "prerelease", null);
 }
diff --git a/ReactCommon/cxxreact/ReactNativeVersion.h b/ReactCommon/cxxreact/ReactNativeVersion.h
index 3aaa7611f7d9dc..8744a2a4bdf4be 100644
--- a/ReactCommon/cxxreact/ReactNativeVersion.h
+++ b/ReactCommon/cxxreact/ReactNativeVersion.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ namespace facebook::react {
 constexpr struct {
   int32_t Major = 0;
   int32_t Minor = 70;
-  int32_t Patch = 8;
+  int32_t Patch = 9;
   std::string_view Prerelease = "";
 } ReactNativeVersion;
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cbb7f905aeb8dc..11f6604ed3aaac 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-native",
-  "version": "0.70.8",
+  "version": "0.70.9",
   "bin": "./cli.js",
   "description": "A framework for building native apps using React",
   "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/template/package.json b/template/package.json
index 4793d529e04598..ea90e317cedfda 100644
--- a/template/package.json
+++ b/template/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "react": "18.1.0",
-    "react-native": "0.70.8"
+    "react-native": "0.70.9"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@babel/core": "^7.12.9",