Alaska Sale Treaty Showed US, Russia Can Solve Issues Peacefully – Ex-Lt. Gov.

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2026-04-01

WASHINGTON, April 1 (RIA Novosti) – The 1867 agreement between Russia and the United States on Alaska's sale demonstrated that the two countries can solve issues peacefully, former Lieutenant Governor of Alaska Loren Leman told RIA Novosti. "Yes, it's an example that we can solve issues and challenges diplomatically, economically, and not go to war to do it," Leman said. On March 30, 1867, Russia and the US signed a treaty in Washington on the sa......

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