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Trump-Putin summit on Ukraine is latest chapter in Alaska’s long history — and tension — with Russia
Sentiment toward Russia in Alaska has cooled since Putin invaded Ukraine in 2022. The Anchorage Assembly voted unanimously to suspend its three-decade-long sister city relationship with Magadan, Russia, and the Juneau Assembly sent its sister city of Vladivostok a letter expressing concern.
Reports: Trump and Putin will meet at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage on Friday
President Richard M. Nixon and Emperor Hirohito of Japan meet Sept. 26, 1971, in Anchorage, in the home of Gen. Robert George Ruegg, commander in chief of the Alaskan Command at Elmendorf Air Force Base. It was the first-ever meeting of a U.S. president and a Japanese monarch. (Anchorage Times photo)
Few details have been released but the White House press secretary says the meeting will be a “listening exercise." Meanwhile ...
"We don't appreciate authoritarian dictators being invited to our state," said protest organizers Stand Up Alaska.
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New river barriers prevented severe flood damage from a glacial outburst in Alaska, officials say
New sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Alaska's capital city held back record levels of flooding and prevented ...
A 'glacial outburst' – a burst of water from a glacial lake – threatened to engulf residents of Juneau, Alaska.
Residents in some parts of Juneau prepared to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of flooding as rainwater and ...
Hundreds of homes would have been flooded after the Mendenhall Glacier burst Wednesday if it weren't for the barriers, the ...
Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance said her administration is standing by to provide any assistance that may be needed.
In the narrow sea passage between Alaska and Siberia, there is a glimmer of U.S.-Russia cooperation despite otherwise icy ...
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