Russia and North Korea Open First Road Bridge

Russia and North Korea opened their first road bridge across the Tumen river on Monday. The new crossing aims to boost trade and transport links between the two allied nations. Up to three hundred vehicles will be able to cross daily once fully operational.

Trucks drive along a road during a ceremony opening the first road bridge between Russia and North Korea across the Tumen River, locally known as Tumannaya, on the border with North Korea in the Primorsky region, Russia, September 7, 2026, in this still image taken from a video. Russian Government/Handout via REUTERS

North Korea and Russia opened their first 1 km road bridge across the Tumen River on Monday, establishing a direct vehicular link between the two neighboring countries. The project deepens bilateral economic and strategic ties following a 2024 agreement between leaders.

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