The PDB Situation Report | September 19th, 2026: Iran’s Targeting of U.S. Forces May Be Getting More Dangerous & Putin’s Wartime Election
Summary
Host Mike Baker discusses reports that Russian and Chinese companies are aiding Iran in targeting U.S. forces, featuring OSINT analyst Ryan Macbeth who analyzes the implications of satellite data and Houthi actions. The episode also covers upcoming Russian parliamentary elections with guest Konstantin Samoilov, who details his recent harassment by Russian intelligence and predicts a massive new mobilization of up to 1.8 million troops.
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