Delays at thenationalpulse.com Raise Concerns

President Trump has signed a proclamation imposing tariffs on foreign drones and their components to address critical national security vulnerabilities and strengthen domestic manufacturing. The order targets drones exceeding 25 kilograms (57 pounds) in takeoff weight with thermal imaging capabilities, applying a 100 percent ad valorem tariff to these sensitive systems. Smaller drones face a […]

An internal audit has uncovered potential waste and corruption within Ukraine’s Defense Procurement Agency, according to a report. The findings, spanning from early 2024 through March of this year, reveal over $100 million in questionable spending and raise concerns about systemic issues in military procurement. While no criminal charges have been filed, several cases have […]

Russian forces have targeted a site in Kiev where employees of a US-Ukrainian enterprise assembled up to 1,000 UAVs monthly, officials state. The strikes hit military-industrial enterprises in Kiev that produce hundreds of drones per month and fuel dumps in the Odessa region used by the Ukrainian army. Among the targets was Smart Intelligent Systems, […]