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Vladimir Putin rides a train across the new bridge linking Russia and the Crimea

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Video. Putin opens huge Russia-Crimea rail bridge

Updated: 23/12/2019 - 19:29 GMT+1

Putin congratulated construction workers, saying the bridge has "proven Russia's ability to carry out large-scale infrastructure projects."

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