Tunnel vision? Trump ponders undersea Alaska-Russia route

WASHINGTON, United States — President Donald Trump expressed interest Friday in an undersea tunnel connecting the US state of Alaska with Russia — a project floated a day earlier by a senior Russian official to billionaire Elon Musk. “A tunnel from Russia to Alaska. That’s…interesting,” Trump said, when asked about the idea by White House reporters during his meeting with Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky. Indicating he had just heard about the potential cross-border project, he asked Zelensky: “What do you think of that, Mr. President?… How do you like that idea?” The Ukrainian leader — who has been combating a full-scale […]... Keep on reading: Tunnel vision? Trump ponders undersea Alaska-Russia route