October 30th, 2025: Russia's WAR CHEST Takes a Major Hit as Oil Exports Plummet & Bloody Drug War Hits Brazil

In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief: New evidence points to deepening financial strain inside Russia. Regional governments are slashing enlistment bonuses for new soldiers, suggesting Moscow’s war chest is feeling the pressure. Russia’s oil exports take another hit as India—one of Moscow’s biggest buyers—backs away from new deals amid confusion over fresh U.S. sanctions. Hurricane Melissa continues its deadly march through the Caribbean, leaving more than 30 dead and widespread devastation across Jamaica. And in today’s Back of the Brief—a brutal reminder that America isn’t alone in its fight against cartels. A massive police raid in Rio de Janeiro leaves more than 60 dead in one of Brazil’s bloodiest crackdowns on organized crime. 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 TriTails Premium Beef: Build the kind of tradition your family will remember. Visit https://trybeef.com/pdb Debt Relief Advocates: Learn what debt reduction you may qualify for. Go online and visit https://DRA.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices