President-elect Donald Trump’s interest in buying Greenland mirrors the U.S. acquisition of Alaska in 1867 for $7.2 million. While the Alaska deal faced criticism, it proved successful after the ...

The tale of how and why Russia ceded its control over Alaska to the US 150 years ago is actually 2 tales and 2 intertwining ...

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

Russia had decided to sell Alaska, but the question was: how would America buy it? At the time, most Americans couldn’t ...

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 ... Russia’s American explorations failed and sold ...

Rather than blustering about using military force, Donald Trump should commence behind-the-scenes talks with the Danish and ...

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

By the 19th century, Russia started facing challenges in managing Alaska. But why? At the time ... So, Russia turned to a potential ally, the United States. By the 1860s, Russia had started ...

with regard to Alaska,” a reference to Russian ownership of the territory before it was sold to the United States in 1867. Whether or not this remark was really meant in earnest, Russia’s neo ...