Life in Diomede, Alaska, is unlike anywhere else in the United States. Just 2.4 miles from Russia's Big Diomede Island, the city of 83 people can see the border from the shore. "We're safe ...

Russia is visible from the U.S., as evidenced in a photograph shared in February 2024 that allegedly shows Russian territory as seen from Alaska, just 2 miles away. Although Russia's Big Diomede ...

Russia’s Big Diomede Island is about 25 miles from Alaska, and thus the continental U.S. As Earth Observatory reader Jim Andersen commented on a NASA blog: “When you look at the Big Diomede ...

A new user to TikTok has gone viral for saying there’s a way to walk to Russia from the U.S. Laub Andrew made his TikTok debut with a "geography lesson" on Feb. 22, which shows the two Diomede ...

FILE - The American island of Little Diomede, Alaska, left, and on the right, the Russian island of Big Diomede, are seen from the Finnish icebreaker MSV Nordica in the Bering Strait, on July 14 ...

A member of the Alaska State Defense Force in Little Diomede is now in communication with the State Emergency Operation Center. The city building in Little Diomede shifts into the school after a ...

FILE - The American island of Little Diomede, Alaska, left, and on the right, the Russian island of Big Diomede, are seen from the Finnish icebreaker MSV Nordica in the Bering Strait, on July 14, 2017 ...

Life in Diomede, Alaska, is unlike anywhere else in the United States. Just 2.4 miles from Russia's Big Diomede Island, the city of 83 people can see the border from the shore. "We're safe, as long as ...

See more Insider Deals here. What artists and writers really want under the tree this year FILE - The American island of Little Diomede, Alaska, left, and on the right, the Russian island of Big ...