These truly are the days of old. In the Cold War the US payed American citizens to watch out for Russians invading from the arctic. Well, now Putin is close to doing such. Russia has now conquered an island just off the coast of Alaska. The island is roughly 300 miles away from the shores. Recently, Russians placed a flag on the relatively small piece of uninhabited land and declared it theirs. This is dangerous for the US, Putin has been moving his chest pieces far better than Obama. MORE