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The President's Daily Brief

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 13th, 2025: European Leaders Turn on Zelensky & Rubio Fires Back at EU Over Narco-Strikes

The President's Daily Brief

The First TV

Politics, News

4.7 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The latest on the corruption scandal rocking Kyiv. Ukraine’s wartime government is under growing strain as senior ministers resign, international critics step in, and questions mount over how close the crisis is getting to President Zelensky. Senator Marco Rubio fires back at European allies who are raising concerns about America’s expanding military campaign against narco-traffickers in the Caribbean. 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 DeleteMe: Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to https://joindeleteme.com/BRIEF and use promo code BRIEF at checkout. TriTails Premium Beef: Feed your legacy. Visit https://trybeef.com/pdb  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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It's Thursday, the 13th of November. Welcome to the PDB afternoon bulletin. I'm Mike Baker,

0:41.8

your eyes and ears on the world stage. All right, let's get briefed. First up, the latest on the

0:49.0

scandal that's rocking Keeve. Ukraine's wartime government is under strain as top ministers resign and critics

0:56.3

abroad say the crisis is spiraling toward Zelensky himself. We'll have those details.

1:02.7

Later in the show, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is firing back at European allies over concerns

1:09.3

about America's military campaign against

1:11.9

narco-traffickers in the Caribbean. But first, today's afternoon spotlight. We're getting

1:18.6

more information about that corruption scandal currently rocking Kyiv. It's a $100 million

1:23.8

kickback scheme inside Ukraine's energy sector. As we reported yesterday, investigators

1:30.1

from Ukraine's Anti-Corruption Bureau raided homes and offices across the Capitol, uncovering

1:35.8

what they say is a massive network of inflated contracts and phantom construction projects inside

1:42.3

the state nuclear company. That investigation has already

1:46.2

reached dangerously close to President Zelensky through his former business partner and media

1:51.9

mogul Timor Mindich. Now, that's the man that Ukrainian agents say fled the country just hours

1:58.5

before they arrived. But overnight, the scandal exploded even further.

2:03.4

Ukraine's Justice Minister, Jermaine Galaschenko, who previously served as energy minister during the

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