Trump’s push to control Greenland echoes US purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867
On March 30, 1867, U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward and Russian envoy Baron Edouard de Stoeckl signed the Treaty of Cession. With a stroke of a pen, Tsar Alexander II had ceded Alaska, his country’s last remaining foothold in North America, to the United States for US$7.2 million.
Russian state TV host Tigran Keosayan is in a coma after experiencing "clinical death," according to his wife, Margarita Simonyan.
On This Day in 1959, Alaska—One of America’s Riskiest Investments—Became the 49th State in the Union
Nonetheless, Eisenhower signed legislation making Alaska a state on July 7, 1958. On January 3, 1959, Alaska was officially ...
In a controversial statement aired on Russian state television, Vladimir Solovyov, a prominent TV host and close ally of ...
Vladimir Solovyov called for the U.S. state's return to Russia after Russian military aircrafts recently entered ...
Vladimir Solovyov, a Russian TV host and known associate of Putin, has sparked controversy by suggesting that Alaska should be returned to Russia. During a recent broadcast on state-run media ...
A day after President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out use of military force to take control of Greenland, Alaska's Republican U.S. Rep. Nick Begich III made comments that appeared to support ...
Starring, or the Russian Orthodox version of Christmas caroling, is a fondly remembered tradition for many from Alaska Native ...
History will not be as kind to Donald Trump if he gets Greenland from Denmark under duress. On January 7th the ...
The president-elect had said the Russian leader wanted to meet him to discuss the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin stopped short ...
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