• Thumbnail for Russian–American Telegraph
    The RussianAmerican Telegraph, also known as the Western Union Telegraph Expedition and the Collins Overland Telegraph, was an attempt by the Western...
    25 KB (2,965 words) - 04:24, 1 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Russian colonization of North America
    America Other topics Alaska boundary dispute Flag of the Russian-American Company Alaskan Creole people Russian Americans RussianAmerican Telegraph Slavic...
    57 KB (6,332 words) - 20:44, 20 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Western Union
    Lincoln. The firm additionally formed the RussianAmerican Telegraph Company in an attempt to link America to Europe, via Alaska, into Siberia, to Moscow...
    54 KB (5,386 words) - 17:03, 27 October 2024
  • navigation. In 1866, the construction of the Russian-American Telegraph line to the Yukon gave Telegraph Creek its name. As early as 10,000 years ago...
    11 KB (857 words) - 01:57, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bulkley River
    who, in 1866, explored the area in preparation for the failed Russian American Telegraph. The project was abandoned because of the success of the trans-Atlantic...
    5 KB (295 words) - 20:10, 17 March 2024
  • The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group...
    111 KB (10,217 words) - 18:25, 17 November 2024
  • Perry Collins (category Russian colonization of North America)
    visionary behind the Russian-American Telegraph of 1865–1867. The failed venture aimed to connect America to Europe by telegraph via the Bering Strait...
    7 KB (1,088 words) - 04:23, 1 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Russian invasion of Ukraine
    neo-Nazis persecuting the Russian minority, and said that Russia's goal was to "demilitarize and denazify" Ukraine. Russian air strikes and a ground invasion...
    445 KB (40,261 words) - 17:40, 24 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bering Strait
    Bering Strait (category Articles containing Russian-language text)
    America via the Bering Strait nearly became a reality in 1864 when a Russian-American telegraph company began preparations for an overland telegraph line...
    20 KB (2,116 words) - 23:20, 20 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Russia–United States relations
    contacts between the Russian Empire and the new United States of America began in 1776. Russia, while formally neutral during the American Revolution (1765–1783)...
    262 KB (27,267 words) - 06:35, 20 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Russia
    efforts of Russian explorers, developing into the Russian Empire, which remains the third-largest empire in history. However, with the Russian Revolution...
    372 KB (33,704 words) - 22:51, 23 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Electrical telegraph
    Telegraphy (in Russian) Pavel Shilling and his telegraph- article in PCWeek, Russian edition. Distant Writing – The History of the Telegraph Companies in...
    78 KB (9,228 words) - 15:06, 10 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Russian dressing
    Russian dressing is a piquant American salad dressing consisting of mayonnaise, ketchup, and other ingredients. Russian dressing is similar to Thousand...
    9 KB (795 words) - 11:11, 10 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Russian Empire–United States relations
    Relations between the Russian Empire and the United States predate the American Revolution, when the Russians began trading with the Thirteen Colonies...
    30 KB (2,936 words) - 19:52, 15 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Russia and weapons of mass destruction
    Russia chemical weapon is Kolokol-1, an aerosolized opioid incapacitating agent though to be carfentanil. In the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russian...
    55 KB (5,488 words) - 17:54, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hyde Park, New York
    André Balazs, hotelier and restaurateur Perry Collins, founder of Russian American Telegraph Beatrice Forbes, Countess of Granard, daughter of Ogden Mills...
    29 KB (2,618 words) - 15:41, 14 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hagwilget Canyon Bridge
    wooden-pole bridge using cable abandoned after the disbandment of the RussianAmerican Telegraph expedition. Hagwilget First Bridge Hagwilget Second Bridge List...
    2 KB (151 words) - 22:34, 19 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Russo-Ukrainian War
    Ukraine's pro-Russian president Viktor Yanukovych. Shortly after, pro-Russian unrest erupted in eastern and southern Ukraine, while unmarked Russian troops occupied...
    332 KB (26,835 words) - 03:20, 25 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Storm Shadow
    Storm Shadow (category CS1 Russian-language sources (ru))
    Shadow missiles into Russia for first time". telegraph.co.uk. The Daily Telegraph. 20 November 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2024. "Russian general and hundreds...
    66 KB (6,082 words) - 23:51, 24 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for National anthem of Russia
    recording Performed by the Russian Presidential Orchestra Official orchestral instrumental recording (one verse) Performed by the Russian Presidential Orchestra...
    68 KB (6,471 words) - 13:42, 22 November 2024
  • RS-26 Rubezh (category Articles containing Russian-language text)
    The RS-26 Rubezh (Russian: РС-26 Рубеж, meaning frontier or boundary), designated by NATO as SS-X-31, is a Russian solid-fueled intermediate-range ballistic...
    11 KB (958 words) - 22:16, 24 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Russian roulette
    Russian roulette (Russian: Русская рулетка, romanized: Russkaya ruletka) is a potentially lethal game of chance in which a player places a single round...
    24 KB (2,927 words) - 02:06, 24 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for George Kennan (explorer)
    George Kennan (explorer) (category Expatriates in the Russian Empire)
    Cleveland and Toledo Railroad Company telegraph office at 12. In 1864, he secured employment with the RussianAmerican Telegraph Company to survey a route for...
    11 KB (1,230 words) - 22:41, 9 November 2024
  • timeline of the Russian invasion of Ukraine covers the period from 1 August 2024 to the present day. Two people were killed by Russian shelling in Nikopol...
    299 KB (27,838 words) - 08:18, 25 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hazelton, British Columbia
    to what would become Hazelton. In 1865, a survey party for the RussianAmerican Telegraph ventured up the Skeena to this point and left supplies for the...
    65 KB (5,440 words) - 06:37, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Optical telegraph
    An optical telegraph is a line of stations, typically towers, for the purpose of conveying textual information by means of visual signals (a form of optical...
    72 KB (9,313 words) - 05:59, 12 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2012 Russian presidential election
    Vladimir Putin after his election victory, Telegraph, retrieved 11/3/2012 Провокация вместо марша vz.ru "Russian police battle anti-Putin protesters". Reuters...
    40 KB (1,928 words) - 22:01, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Earth-return telegraph
    electromagnetic telegraph", PC Week, vol. 3, iss. 321, 29 January 2002 (in Russian). Brooks, David, "Indian and American telegraphs", Journal of the...
    17 KB (2,246 words) - 11:57, 28 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Franklin Leonard Pope
    Franklin Leonard Pope (category 19th-century American explorers)
    explorations related to the Collins Overland Telegraph, otherwise known as the Russian American Telegraph. After developing a system which tracked and...
    5 KB (484 words) - 14:55, 9 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Russian language
    the Russians. It was the de facto and de jure official language of the former Soviet Union. Russian has remained an official language of the Russian Federation...
    122 KB (9,641 words) - 07:05, 25 November 2024