The United States made the deal of the centuries — securing the vast Alaska territory from Russia for $7.2 million — on this day in history, Oct. 18, 1867. The transfer of 665,000 square miles ...
On September 28, the United States Coast Guard spotted the Chinese vessels in the Bering Sea near Alaska as they transited ...
During the Civil War, Russia was the Union's most constant friend ... airfields seems to have been dictated by interests not quite connected with winning the war against Japan or developing Alaska.
Russia has imposed hurdles of its own on cooperation with the West. Syndonia Bret-Harte, the science director of Toolik Field Station and a University of Alaska Fairbanks professor. “It is like ...
The border was fuzzy in Southeast Alaska due to a lack of geographic understanding: the treaty said the boundary should run ...
After the United States assumed ownership of Alaska from Russia in 1867 the military was ... U.S. military built the “ALCAN” Highway which connected Canada’s road system to interior Alaska.
The Kremlin did not bother to hide its efforts to influence the 2024 presidential election, as it did in the past.
The United States made the deal of the centuries — securing the vast Alaska territory from Russia for $7.2 million — on this day in history, Oct. 18, 1867. The transfer of 665,000 square miles ...
Between the 15th and 20th centuries, just 10 European countries colonized nearly the whole world. Colonization brought ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with multiple world leaders this week, including those from China, India, Turkey and ...
The two oceans are connected by the Bering Strait, a strategic waterway between the Far East of mainland Russia to the west ...