In a region dependent on cross-border trade, neighbors work to overcome an ugly international standoff. “It is one divorce you can’t have.” ...

Equally worrying, Russia has increased its naval cooperation with China and given Beijing access, and a stake, in the Arctic.

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set to rise next to an existing railway bridge that connects North Korea with Russia's Far East. The 2.92-mile bridge, expected to be completed by the end of 2026, will forge a link between ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has mentioned Alaska dozens of times on his Truth Social platform, but there is no evidence he ...

Putin wants to reclaim Alaska as part of Russia — or at least that’s the implication. The idea of “returning” the northern lands resurfaced in Russia in Jan. 2024, when Putin issued Decree No. 21. The ...

Top Russian negotiator Kirill Dmitriev said Thursday he did not raise sanctions relief in his meetings with the Trump administration in Washington, DC, but he said the punitive measures could ...

Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.” — Otto von Bismarck On 8 May 2022, the Russian army ...

Brussels — Britain and France on Friday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of dragging his feet in ceasefire talks aimed at halting his country's invasion of Ukraine. The countries ...

Russia does not expect global warming to cause significant changes to ice cover along the Northern Sea Route (NSR) until 2050. Sergey Zybko, the head of the NSR administration, said the ice had been ...