A combat air patrol of American and Canadian fighter jets was scrambled this week after multiple Russian warplanes were ...

The North American Aerospace Defense Command scrambled U.S. and Canadian fighter jets last week to accompany a formation of ...

Things in the Arctic have never been hotter. In the past year, Russian nuclear submarines have practiced firing cruise ...

13 min Watch the programme The Bering Strait is the closest point of contact between Russia and the United States. It separates Chukotka, an autonomous Russian district, from Alaska by just 85 km.

The U.S. bought Alaska from Russia in 1867. To mark the 150th anniversary ... And in 1741, Vitus Bering successfully crossed the strait that bears his name and sighted Mt. Saint Elias, near ...

An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the Kerch Strait from two storm-stricken tankers continues to spread a month after it was first ...