October 16th, 2026: Ukraine Resumes Russian Oil Strikes & Moscow's Massive New Drone Base
In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief: - Ukraine declares an end to President Trump's proposed energy ceasefire, launching fresh attacks on Russian oil infrastructure after accusing Moscow of continuing its strikes against Ukrainian energy facilities. - Russia has constructed a massive new drone attack base in just six weeks, raising concerns about Moscow's growing ability to launch strikes against targets across Ukraine. - China threatens Taiwan with consequences following a maritime confrontation, as Washington condemns Beijing's increasingly aggressive operations around the island. - In today's Back of the Brief, President Trump reverses course on plans to livestream the firing squad execution of the gunman responsible for the 2009 Fort Hood massacre. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting https://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President’s Daily Brief. YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Sundays for Dogs: Upgrade your dog’s food without the hassle—try Sundays for Dogs and get 30% off your first order at https://sundaysfordogs.com/PDB or use code PDB at checkout. MOD: For a free consultation and get 10% off your first order PLUS free shipping with promo code PDB at https://mod.com Quince: Refresh your wardrobe with timeless, high-quality pieces from Quince—go to https://Quince.com/PDB for free shipping and 365-day returns! For advertising inquiries, please email [email protected]