August 5th, 2025: Russia’s Secret Economic Meltdown & Trump’s Warning to India

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Russia tightens its grip on economic transparency, limiting access to key data as experts warn of mounting financial trouble. President Trump accuses India of funding the war in Ukraine through Russian oil purchases—and threatens steep tariffs in response. Hamas releases another disturbing hostage video, prompting global condemnation for its psychological warfare tactics. And in today’s Back of the Brief—fighter jets and flares over New Jersey as multiple planes breach Trump’s restricted airspace near Bedminster. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Birch Gold: Text PDB to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold TriTails Premium Beef: Visit https://trybeef.com/pdb & get 2 Free Flat Iron steaks DeleteMe: Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you text PDB to 64000. Message and data rates apply.