Russia 1 channel host Viktor Solovyov referred to Trump's aspirations to take control of Greenland as a spur to what Russia ...

The report in September happened shortly after more than 100 U.S. soldiers were deployed temporarily to Alaska's remote Shemya Island in response to a spike in Russian military activity off the ...

Helena Pagano’s great-grandfather was the last Alaska Native chief of a remote island in the Bering Sea, closer to Russia than ...

How and why Russia ceded its control over Alaska to the United States 150 years ago is actually two tales and two ...

Greenland’s strategic importance as a diplomatic touchstone between continents highlights the need for collaboration and ...

Russian state TV host Tigran Keosayan is in a coma after experiencing "clinical death," according to his wife, Margarita ...

Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) made the case on Wednesday that his home state offers the same strategic advantages as Greenland ...

Although the United States had purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867, the military had set up few defenses. The military base in the territory's most vulnerable spot, the Aleutian Islands ...

The island is part of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. In August, Pagano made her first trip to Attu, on a ship operated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which manages the refuge.

The U.S. bought Alaska from Russia in 1867. To mark the 150th anniversary ... led to a shipwreck on one of the westernmost Aleutian Islands and his eventual death from scurvy in December 1741 ...