The project was presented to the government of the Russian Empire, but it was rejected. In 1904, a syndicate of American ...

A report by the Siberian Times has detailed one of Russia's more outlandish schemes to date: a super motorway that would connect the eastern border of Russia with Alaska in the United States.

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 ...

Two Chinese vessels and two Russian patrol vessels were seen by the U.S. Coast Guard near the maritime boundary between the U ...

Big Diomede is a Russian island, part of Chukotka, while Little Diomede belongs to the US, part of Alaska. Because they are ...

Russian authorities announced a manhunt on Saturday ... "In general regime penal colony No. 2, an underground tunnel was discovered during a patrol of the premises," the prison service of the ...

Russian authorities announced a manhunt on Saturday ... "In general regime penal colony No. 2, an underground tunnel was discovered during a patrol of the premises," the prison service of the ...

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 ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. Officials meeting in Brussels will discuss ...

The project would include a tunnel under the Bering Strait and connect to the contiguous US via Wales, Alaska. Proposals to build a crossing predate the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the war.