And then there is the proximity. As all Alaskans seemingly know, Russia once claimed Alaska and many there would love to claim it again. In 1960, just a year before Schultz’s sighting ...

The 11th Airborne Division led efforts to deploy artillery and over 130 soldiers to the far tip of Alaska as US rivals conducted massive naval drills.

In response to these provocations, Sen. Sullivan led a years-long campaign to secure broad U.S. sanctions on ...

Of course, any suggestion of a return of Alaska to Russia is entirely without merit. The 49th State wasn't acquired by the United States via conquest or even annexation. It was sold by Russia to ...

ITAR-TASS/. The Russian President Vladimir Putin during the Q&A live session answered the question about the possibility of accession Alaska to Russia. "Faina Ivanovna, my dear, why do you want ...

Russia plans to build the world's longest undersea tunnel, a 64-mile transport & pipeline link that would run from Siberia to Alaska and supply the United States with oil, natural gas and ...