Russia and North Korea have opened their first road bridge across the Tumen River as political, economic and military ties between the two countries deepen. Connection across Tumen River is further sign of closer ties between the two countries since start of war in UkraineRussia and North Korea have opened the first road bridge across their shared border, in the latest sign of the rapidly deepening ties between the two countries since the start of the war in Ukraine.The one-kilometre bridge spans the Tumen River between Khasan in Russia’s far east and Tumangang in North Korea, along a remote and sparsely populated stretch of the countries’ shared bo... Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Russia and North Korea have opened their first road bridge across the Tumen River as political, economic and military ties between the two countries deepen.S1

• Connection across Tumen River is further sign of closer ties between the two countries since start of war in UkraineRussia and North Korea have opened the first road bridge across their shared border, in the latest sign of the rapidly deepening ties between th...S2

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