The city of Diomede, Alaska, on Little Diomede Island, has a population of 83 people, according to the 2020 census. Big Diomede Island features a similarly barren landscape to Little Diomede ...

The city of Diomede, Alaska, on Little Diomede Island had a population of just 83 people as of the 2020 census. The island has no place to land large ships and its only frozen airstrip was broken ...

In contrast, the American island of Little Diomede has no government or military presence. Directly facing Russia is a village with a population of fewer than 80 people, who live in huts clustered ...

Little Diomede, Alaska — Ed Soolook’s house sits on an island that’s about as far from tropical as imaginable. A polar bear skin sits at the foot of his front steps and a hundred yards away ...

Life in Diomede, Alaska, is unlike anywhere else in the United States. Just 2.4 miles from Russia's Big Diomede Island, the city of 83 people can see the border from the shore. "We're safe, as long as ...

"We're safe, as long as we sleep good at night," Soolook told Insider, noting that Soolook told Insider that life on the island hasn't changed dramatically since Russia invaded Ukraine. "We keep the ...

Life in Diomede, Alaska, is unlike anywhere else in the United States. Just 2.4 miles from Russia's Big Diomede Island, the city of 83 people can see the border from the shore. "We're safe, as ...

Life in Diomede, Alaska, is unlike anywhere else in the United States. Just 2.4 miles from Russia's Big Diomede Island, the city of 83 people can see the border from the shore. "We're safe, as long as ...

The little Alaskan city's 83 residents can see Russia — including military base watchtowers — from their houses. Meet Little Diomede Island in Alaska, the 'eyes and ears' of the United States ...