New bridge linking allies North Korea and Russia nearly complete

First Road Bridge Between North Korea and Russia Nears Completion

Satellite images show that the first road bridge linking North Korea and Russia is nearing completion, marking a further step in the deepening cooperation between the two countries. The new crossing spans the Tumen River, only a few hundred metres from the existing rail link known as the “Friendship Bridge”. Recent imagery shows the kilometre-long structure alongside newly built access roads, a border checkpoint, parking areas, and supporting in…

New bridge linking allies North Korea and Russia nearly complete

The road crossing is the latest sign of the deepening relationship between Pyongyang and Moscow.