Solovyov, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, called for Alaska’s return to Russia during a recent Russian-state media program.

Sunset Pass, Alaska. Alaska's Postcard Perfect Summers Putin, 61, has been photographed shirtless countless times while enjoying activities such as hunting, horseback riding and fishing.

Vladimir Putin meets with the Investigative Committee head Alexander Bastrykin in Saint Petersburg on October 9, 2022. House candidate former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin speaks during a "Save America ...

He urged other members of the Duma to “keep an eye on Alaska.” The US purchased Alaska from Tsar Alexander II for $7.2 million — or $142.2 million in today’s money — as part of an ...

Putin’s spin doc demands reparations from US over sanctions, wants Alaska back By Ben Kesslen Published March 15, 2022 ...

Russian politician says Kremlin should ‘claim back’ Alaska Russia colonised Alaska and established several settlements there until US purchased it in 1867 for $7.2 million Tom Batchelor ...

Putin asked. “By the way, Alaska was sold some time in the 19th century.” Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy didn’t seem too worried about the potential of Russia taking back the state.

Medvedev, who served as Russia’s president in 2008-2012 when Putin shifted into the prime minister’s post due to term limits, was widely seen by the West as more liberal compared with his mentor.

The unusual incident highlights the lengths some Russians have gone to avoid a mobilization of up to 300,000 as Putin’s military, having suffered heavy losses in Ukraine, has made multiple ...

In his annual Q&A with the Russian people, Vladimir Putin was asked if there were any plans to annex Alaska. The Russian president said he was aware of the joke calling the 49th state "Ice Crimea." ...