An air defense zone was established around Alaska for the identification of all aircraft in a bid to boost U.S. national ...

It gained the status of a state on January 3, 1959. Alaska and Russia are positioned about 53 miles apart at their closest point. Tensions around Russia and Alaska intensified in January 2024 when ...

The recording from the cockpit of an American F-35A fighter jet, which shows a close encounter with a Russian Su-35, appeared ...

From multiple locations, a Russian-launched missile can reach the U.S. However, how much time would it take to enter the ...

Part of the Aleutian Islands, a 1,100-mile volcanic archipelago that curves ... control of the Aleutian Islands when it purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867, the Russian Orthodox legacy has ...

In response to these provocations, Sen. Sullivan led a years-long campaign to secure broad U.S. sanctions on Russian-harvested seafood. These sanctions were finally fully implemented last year, and ...

it lies closer to Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula than to most of mainland America. Unalaska is part of a 1,100-mile volcanic arc known as the Aleutian Islands, which stretch from the Alaska ...

Despite a distance gap of under three miles the time difference between the two ... the former Governor of Alaska who once said she 'could see Russia from her backyard'. If you lived on Little Diomede ...

Mount Spurr, located about 75 miles West of Anchorage ... volcanos stretching the Southwest tip of Alaska to the Kamchatka Peninsula of the Russian Federation. According to Britannica ...