Russia Threatens To Claim Alaska If US Continues To Seize Russian Resources

Alaska was colonized by Russia in the late 1700s, but the US purchased the land in 1867. Now, Russia has threatening to claim Alaska if the US continues to seize Russian resources.

Vyacheslav Volodin, the head of the Russian State Duma, issued a warning that if the US continued to seize Russian resources overseas, Russia might demand the return of Alaska.

"Decency is not a weakness. We always have something a response. Let America always remember that there is part of its territo...

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