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A truck from Russia arrives in Rason after crossing the first road bridge to North Korea, 7 September, 2026

Video. First road bridge with Russia a sign of tighter ties, North Korea says

Updated: 08/09/2026 - 9:35 GMT+2

The opening on Monday came as Russia and North Korea have heavily boosted military and economic ties since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

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