Opening of first road bridge with Russia a sign of tighter ties, North Korea says

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Opening of first road bridge with Russia a sign of tighter ties, North Korea says  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.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2026/09/08/opening-of-first-road-bridge-with-russia-a-sign-of-tighter-ties-north-korea-says  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:01North Korea called the first road bridge across its narrow border with Russia a concrete sign

00:07of tightening bonds, state media reported on Tuesday. The ceremony on Monday marking the

00:13new bridges opening came as Russia and North Korea have heavily boosted military and economic ties

00:19since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The bridge and an under-construction

00:27span to China are part of a shift that offers Western-sanctioned Pyongyang economic and strategic

00:33options, it has long sought, experts said.

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