Discover the surprising proximity between Russia and Alaska through seven key insights, from the narrow Bering Strait to historical connections and time differences, highlighting the unique ...
This bridge made it possible ... The connection between Russian exploration and Alaska Native exploitation that began in 1745 continued as Russia took firm hold of the coast.
The two nations are separated by just 2.4 miles of ocean in the Bering Strait between the islands of Big Diomede (part of Russia) and Little Diomede (part of Alaska). "If Russia was in possession ...
Big Diomede is a Russian island, part of Chukotka, while Little Diomede belongs to the US, part of Alaska ... an ice bridge ...
(Courtesy Jim Geraghty and National Snow and Ice Data Center) The Southeast Alaska boundary with Canada originated as an uncertain line created by an 1825 treaty between Russia and Great Britain ...
The bridge carries both road and rail traffic across the Kerch Strait between Russia and the Crimean peninsula, which Russia annexed in 2014. Satellite images reveal that a blast caused sections ...
The two nations are separated by just 2.4 miles of ocean in the Bering Strait between the islands of Big Diomede (part of ...
Graham Duggan Most archeologists agree that human beings reached North America 14,000 years ago, crossing a land bridge that existed between eastern Russia and modern-day Alaska. However ...
Our journey through Alaska was more than just an exploration of conservation; it was a discovery of how nature can serve as a ...
Other port and maritime projects in Dillingham, Hoonah, Anchorage, Kodiak and Saint Paul will receive about half of the funds ...