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19 wrz 2024 · ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — About 130 U.S. soldiers are returning to their bases after being deployed last week to a remote Alaska island with mobile rocket launchers amid a spike in Russian military activity off the western reaches of the U.S., a military official said Thursday.
The Bering Strait, where Russia's east coast lies closest to Alaska's west coast. Early Russian colonization occurred well south of the strait, in the Aleutian Islands. Sibero-Russian promyshlenniki (hunter-trapper frontiersmen)
9 sie 2024 · JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A U.S. Coast Guard cutter on routine patrol around Alaska’s Aleutian Islands came across a Russian ship in international waters but within the U.S. exclusive economic zone, officials said.
20 wrz 2024 · Over the past month, the destroyer USS Sterett has been dispatched to the Alaskan coast in response to the Russian navy ships operating in the area, Army troops have landed on a remote Alaskan...
1 dzień temu · A moment in history: on October 18, 1867, Alaska was transferred to the United States — on this day, the flag of the Russian Empire was lowered over the fort of Novo-Arkhangelsk, then the capital of Alaska, and the flag of the United States was raised. In the photo: the signing of the Alaska sale agreement on March 30, 1867. Subscribe to IZ.EN | Send the news
18 wrz 2024 · The U.S. military has moved about 130 soldiers along with mobile rocket launchers to a desolate island in the Aleutian chain of western Alaska amid a recent increase in Russian military...
27 paź 2023 · Not long later, near Alaska’s massive Kodiak Island, Russian colonizers shelled fleeing Alutiiq men, women and children sheltering on the appropriately named Refuge Rock.
