February 17th, 2026: Wagner Group's Secret Comeback Inside NATO & Iran Talks Resume

The President's Daily Brief · Feb 17, 2026 · 26m

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Western intelligence officials say Russia’s shadow war inside Europe may be entering a new phase, with former Wagner recruitment networks allegedly helping coordinate sabotage operations across NATO states — and in some cases, the recruits aren’t trained operatives. They’re teenagers. We break down what this shift could mean for Europe’s security landscape. Talks resume in Geneva as Iran floats potential energy and aviation deals alongside a renewed nuclear agreement with the United States. We’ll explain what Tehran appears to want — and what…