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Why Is Russia So Interested in Alaska’s Airspace?

Intrusions into another country’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ) can have different meanings depending on context.

Alaska man gifted $22,000 motorcycle by Russian government after viral interview

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska man might have walked away as the biggest winner of last week’s high stakes summit between ...

Why Did Russia Sell Alaska? The History of Russia’s Ties to the U.S. State

The meeting between President Trump and Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin is taking place in a region rich with significance for ...

Why Russia Sold Alaska to the U.S.

The Trump-Putin summit will take place in a former Russian colony that the United States bought for $7.2 million in 1867.

Putin sees 'light at end of the tunnel' in Russia-US ties, cooperation in Arctic and Alaska

President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that there was "light at the end of the tunnel" in Russia-U.S. relations and that the ...

The president’s pageantry in Alaska did not move the needle on peace discussions between Ukraine and Russia.

Russia’s top diplomat said Friday his country is “not ready at all” to discuss a peace deal with Ukraine—a blow to President ...

'Russian Airplanes Had to Pay Cash to Refuel in Alaska Because...': What Trump Aide Marco Rubio Said on Sanctions

"Every single sanction that was in place on the day he took over remain. And every – the impact of all those sanctions remain ...

Trump Says Putin’s Dislike of Zelenskiy Holding Up Meeting

US President Donald Trump said he spoke to Vladimir Putin in recent days and that he believed the Russian president’s dislike ...