The Inuit on Little Diomede are watched over by Russian soldiers. But that’s not their biggest problem in these icy badlands ...

The world's largest ocean may lie between them, but at their closest point the US and Russia are not even three miles apart. Despite this, the closest point between the two countr ...

Little Diomede, as the name suggests ... Traveling between what would later become Russia and Alaska didn’t always require the sea to freeze over, however. Around 25,000 years ago, Earth ...