February 24th, 2026: Ukraine Claws Back Ground As Russia’s Military Stalls & Another Round of Iran Diplomacy Ahead
The President's Daily Brief
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🗓️ 24 February 2026
⏱️ 24 minutes
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| 0:27.1 | started today at Vantor.com. It's Tuesday, the 24th of February. |
| 0:44.5 | Welcome to the President's Daily Brief. |
| 0:46.6 | I'm Mike Baker, your eyes and ears on the world stage. |
| 0:50.4 | All right, let's get briefed. |
| 0:52.8 | First up, on the fourth anniversary, can you believe that the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, new signs suggest Moscow's momentum may be fading. |
| 1:03.9 | Russia's troop levels have plateaued and Ukrainian forces are reclaiming territory. |
| 1:08.9 | Later in the show, Ukraine hits a snag, though, on the diplomatic front, |
| 1:12.9 | as Hungary blocks a major European Union loan package and new sanctions on Russia. Not a surprise, |
| 1:19.6 | given Hungary's Viktor Orbán, is not adverse to doing Putin's bidding. Plus, the clock keeps |
| 1:26.3 | ticking with Iran. U.S. envoys are heading to Geneva |
| 1:28.8 | for more indirect talks, even as the threat of American strikes loom on the horizon. |
| 1:35.0 | And in today's back of the brief, the aftermath of El Mancho's killing triggers unrest in Mexico, |
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