Alaska's Little Diomede Island lies just 2.4 miles from Big Diomede, which is the easternmost point of Russia. During the winter months, the community take part in the annual "polar bear watch" to ...

Located in Russia, the Big Diomede island is also known as Ostrov Ratmanova and is part of the Chukotsky District of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug of Russia. As the two regions are connected to ...

Greenland’s strategic importance as a diplomatic touchstone between continents highlights the need for collaboration and ...

DONALD Trump and Putin should share Greenland – but mad Vlad should also seize his own Arctic island from Nato, a Russian general has proposed. The Republican President-elect ...

Experience the thrill of celebrating New Year twice by visiting Little Diomede and Big Diomede islands in the Bering Strait. Separated by the International Date Line, these islands offer a rare ...

Big Diomede is a whole 21 hours ahead of Little Diomede despite being so close. This allows the tiny island of Little Diomede - which is home to less roughly 77 residents and mostly lacks running ...

The closest point between Putin's Russia and Greenland is the Big Diomede Island. Nervous yet insistent Gurulev added: "We need Greenland. This is not a joke. "We need it very much - why can’t ...