Why did Russia sell Alaska to the United States?

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16 August, 2025, 04:35 pm
Last modified: 16 August, 2025, 05:32 pm

Why did Russia sell Alaska to the United States?

16 August, 2025, 04:35 pm
Last modified: 16 August, 2025, 05:32 pm

 

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