Global Ripple
Journalistic Studies From a Single Drop to a Global Wave
Recent reports have revealed that over 150 Chinese nationals are currently engaged in combat alongside Russian forces in Ukraine, raising significant international concerns. Ukrainian President Vol...
Author: Global Ripple
Posted on: April 13, 2025
On Palm Sunday, April 13, 2025, a devastating Russian missile strike targeted the city center of Sumy, Ukraine, resulting in at least 31 fatalities and injuring over 80 individuals, including child...
Author: Global Ripple
Posted on: April 13, 2025
As diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine face increasing challenges, the United States has deepened its engagement with both Russia and Ukraine in a bid to keep negotiations alive and preven...
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Posted on: April 12, 2025
On April 12, Russia launched one of its most extensive drone assaults in recent months, targeting multiple Ukrainian cities including Kherson, Kyiv, and Kharkiv. The attack resulted in civilian cas...
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Posted on: April 12, 2025
Global financial markets faced a sharp and broad-based selloff this week, as escalating trade tensions sent shockwaves across equities, bonds, and currencies. The S&P 500 plunged approximately 15%,...
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Posted on: April 11, 2025
On April 10, 2025, the United States and Russia conducted a prisoner exchange in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, involving Russian-American ballerina Ksenia Karelina and German-Russian national Ar...
Author: Global Ripple
Posted on: April 10, 2025
President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause on the recently imposed reciprocal tariffs, signaling a temporary easing in the escalating trade tensions between the United States and several o...
Author: Global Ripple
Posted on: April 10, 2025
The trade conflict between the United States and China has escalated dramatically, marking a new and more intense phase of the ongoing economic standoff between the world’s two largest economies. I...
Author: Global Ripple
Posted on: April 10, 2025
In early April 2025, Russian military forces initiated a comprehensive spring offensive against Ukraine, significantly escalating assaults across multiple regions, including Sumy, Kharkiv, Kherson...
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Posted on: April 09, 2025
In a recent note to clients, Goldman Sachs analysts stated that financial markets are increasingly pricing in the likelihood of a peace deal in Ukraine, with the current implied probability reachin...
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Posted on: April 09, 2025
U.S. Army General Christopher Cavoli, the Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) and head of U.S. European Command, has advised against reducing the American military footprint in Europe. His rem...
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Posted on: April 08, 2025
In a significant show of support for Ukraine amid its ongoing conflict with Russia, Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever announced a landmark €1 billion ($1.10 billion) bilateral aid package during...
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Posted on: April 08, 2025
Former Russian President and current Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, has issued a stark warning about the future of nuclear proliferation. In recent remarks, Medvedev...
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Posted on: April 08, 2025
Senior U.S. Defense Department officials are actively evaluating a proposal that could lead to the withdrawal of up to 10,000 American troops from Eastern Europe, according to sources familiar with...
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Posted on: April 08, 2025
Israel's Supreme Court has initiated hearings on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's contentious decision to dismiss Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar. The proceedings have been marked by significant disru...
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Posted on: April 08, 2025
An official Ukrainian delegation is set to visit Washington next week to negotiate a new draft agreement that would grant the United States access to Ukraine's valuable mineral resources. The high-...
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Posted on: April 07, 2025
Asian stock markets tumbled sharply in the wake of renewed trade tensions, triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump’s firm stance on tariff policies. The shockwaves were felt across the region, wit...
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Posted on: April 07, 2025
In response to Russia's escalating military aggression against Ukraine—marked by intensified missile strikes, deployment of nuclear-capable bombers, and the use of advanced ballistic missile system...
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Posted on: April 06, 2025
On April 5, 2025, the United States witnessed one of its largest coordinated protest movements in recent memory, as millions of Americans took to the streets in over 1,400 cities and towns nationwi...
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Posted on: April 05, 2025
Efforts to secure a ceasefire in Ukraine have reached a critical juncture, with growing frustration among Western leaders over what they describe as deliberate stalling tactics by the Kremlin. Euro...
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Posted on: April 04, 2025
The announcement of tariffs by President Donald Trump has unleashed a wave of uncertainty across the global economy. The U.S. government’s decision to impose a 10% universal tariff on all imports, ...
Author: Global Ripple
Posted on: April 04, 2025
The United States has recently imposed a 10% tariff on Ukrainian goods while exempting countries such as Russia and North Korea from similar measures. This decision has sparked concerns regarding i...
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Posted on: April 03, 2025
Israel has significantly expanded its military operations in the Gaza Strip, seizing large areas under the justification of security measures. The escalation follows weeks of airstrikes and intense...
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Posted on: April 03, 2025
U.S. Imposes Sweeping Tariffs
President Donald Trump has introduced significant tariffs on foreign imports, marking a major shift in U.S. trade policy. The new measures include ...
Author: Global Ripple
Posted on: April 03, 2025
U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine, General Keith Kellogg, has indicated that both Russia and Ukraine are edging closer to finalizing a comprehensive 30-day ceasefire agreement. This potential truce re...
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Posted on: April 03, 2025
As of the end of March 2025, Switzerland has frozen Russian assets totaling 7.4 billion Swiss francs (approximately $8.38 billion), marking a significant increase from the 5.8 billion francs report...
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Posted on: April 01, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that Ukraine will engage in detailed discussions on Friday with a select group of foreign nations regarding the formation of a multinational contingent ...
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Posted on: April 01, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Moscow to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine and strengthen bilateral relations between Russia and China. The meeting u...
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Posted on: April 01, 2025
Senior officials in the Trump administration are increasingly recognizing the diminishing prospects of brokering a peace deal in Ukraine in the near future. Despite diplomatic overtures, both Kyiv ...
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Posted on: April 01, 2025
President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose significant tariffs on countries importing oil from Russia. In a recent statement, Trump declared that any nation purchasing Russian oil would ...
Author: Global Ripple
Posted on: March 31, 2025
In a significant development, military leaders from the United Kingdom, France, and Ukraine are scheduled to meet soon to discuss the next steps in strengthening Ukraine’s security amid the ongoing...
Author: Global Ripple
Posted on: March 31, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has made a bold statement regarding the future of Russian President Vladimir Putin, claiming that the Kremlin leader "will die soon." This prediction comes am...
Author: Global Ripple
Posted on: March 27, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed into law a bill authorizing the deployment of Ukrainian Armed Forces outside the country’s borders during periods of martial law. The legislation, passed by...
Author: Global Ripple
Posted on: March 17, 2025
In recent years, the geopolitical landscape has witnessed a resurgence of territorial ambitions reminiscent of George Orwell’s dystopian visions. Russia, China, and the United States, led by Presid...
Author: Global Ripple
Posted on: February 02, 2025