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Russia–United States relations
- AlaskaAlaska is the largest state in the United States by area, yet it holds fewer residents than most mid-sized American cities.
- START IIGeorge H. W. Bush and Boris Yeltsin met in Moscow on the 3rd of January 1993 to sign a historic agreement. This event marked the official start of the START…
- New STARTNew START, signed on the 8th of April 2010 in Prague, was the most significant nuclear arms reduction agreement between the United States and Russia in a…
- Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces TreatyThe Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty ended, formally, on the 4th of August 2025, when Russia announced it would no longer abide by its terms.
- G8A 1975 summit hosted by France brought together representatives of six governments: France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
- Jackson–Vanik amendmentThe Jackson-Vanik amendment started as a wager about human nature. A Senate staffer named Richard Perle explained the thinking behind it in an interview.
- Elbe DayElbe Day, the 25th of April 1945, began with a small boat crossing a river in Germany. First Lieutenant Albert Kotzebue paddled across the Elbe near Strehla…
- Russia–United States relationsRussia and the United States have called each other partners, rivals, and foreign adversaries within the span of a single lifetime.
- Second Cold WarThe phrase "Second Cold War" carries enormous weight, yet no one can agree on when it began. George Kennan, the architect of America's original Cold War…
- International Space StationThe International Space Station travels at 7.67 kilometres every second, circling the Earth roughly every 93 minutes at about 400 kilometres up.
- Russian undesirable organizations lawThe Russian undesirable organizations law goes by a bureaucratic title, Federal Law N 129-FZ. President Vladimir Putin signed it on the 23rd of May 2015.