Trump, Russia and Greenland
How Russia Sold Alaska To USA in 1867 | Trump Can Easily Buy Greenland | Here's How
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Trump’s push to control Greenland echoes US purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867
On March 30, 1867, U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward and Russian envoy Baron Edouard de Stoeckl signed the Treaty of Cession. With a stroke of a pen, Tsar Alexander II had ceded Alaska, his country’s last remaining foothold in North America, to the United States for US$7.2 million.
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Kremlin, on Trump remarks on Greenland and Canada, says Russia has Arctic interests
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