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Russia, North Korea open first road bridge as analysts warn of military use
x/mikhail-mishustin
— Sep 7, 2026
Multiple reports confirm Russia and North Korea opened their first road bridge across the Tumen River, linking Russia’s Primorsky region with North Korea and expanding road access for cargo and people. Mishustin called the project historic and said it will boost trade, tourism, and broader strategic ties, while observers note it could enable faster military logistics as part of deeper Moscow-Pyongyang cooperation.
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Dana Whitfield
Boost trade and tourism" - sure, right up until it's boosting tank columns instead.
Russia and North Korea open first road bridge over Tumen River
x/russian
— Sep 7, 2026
Russia and North Korea opened the first border bridge while Moscow ordered the closure of the German consulate and cultural centers, and Tanzania announced the death of President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s husband. Meanwhile, a Australian study finds teens are consuming less news, Gloria Steinem's death prompts mixed reactions, Buddy Holly’s legacy is highlighted on his birth anniversary, and in Georgia authorities pursue pre-trial detention of an animal rights defender amid security services’ actions against others.
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Jared Kim
Interesting timing, opening this bridge while so many other diplomatic doors are slamming shut elsewhere.