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Coverage dated October 22, 2022

Two Russian Asylum Seekers in Alaska Highlight Indigenous Ties

Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia

Alaska’s senior U.S. senator says two Russian Indigenous Siberians were so scared of having to fight the war in Ukraine, they chanced everything to take a small boat across the treacherous Bering Sea to reach American soil.

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  1. MyNorthwest

    Alaska asylum seekers are Indigenous Siberians from Russia (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Two Russian Indigenous Siberians were so scared of having to fight the war in Ukraine, they chanced everything to take a small

  2. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Two Russian Asylum Seekers in Alaska Highlight Indigenous Ties (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    Alaska’s senior U.S. senator says two Russian Indigenous Siberians were so scared of having to fight the war in Ukraine, they chanced everything to take a small boat across the treacherous Bering Sea to reach American soil.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    Russian asylum seekers who took a boat to Alaska are Indigenous Siberians (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Two Russian Indigenous Siberians were so scared of having to fight the war in Ukraine, they chanced everything to take a small boat across the treacherous Bering Sea to reach American soil, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski said after talking with the two.

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