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Another day, another statue: Sitka council rules to remove monument to first Russian governor of Alaska

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The city council in Sitka, Alaska has decided to remove a statue of Alexander Baranov, the explorer and first governor of Russian Alaska. The resolution lists a number of serious accusations against the man. … Read More >Another day, another statue: Sitka council rules to remove monument to first Russian governor of Alaska

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The News with Rick Sanchez – April 29, 2020

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The US has been increasing its military presence in Alaska and has resumed moving its fleet of F-35 fighter planes to the state. A recent video showed the US chasing a Russian surveillance away from Alaskan airspace. Rick Sanchez discusses the incredibly close proximity of Alaska to Russia and the decades of attrition there. … Read More >The News with Rick Sanchez – April 29, 2020

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‘Russians will have a fight on their hands!’ Alaska governor vows to thwart ‘independence referendum & annexation’ in prank call

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Governor Mike Dunleavy said he was aware of Moscow’s plan to stage an independence referendum to reclaim Alaska, and promised to arrange a gold nugget for the visiting Ukrainian leader, in a phone call with Russian pranksters. … Read More >‘Russians will have a fight on their hands!’ Alaska governor vows to thwart ‘independence referendum & annexation’ in prank call