Moscow Says The Project Will Boost Trade and Highlight the Two Countries’ Strong Alliance.
Russia and North Korea Have Begun Construction of Their First-Vaver Road Bridge On The Tume River, Which Forms The Natural Border Between The Allied Countries, describing it as a symbol of their deepening partnership.
Announcing the Project on Wednesday, Russia’s Prime Minist Mikhail Mishustin Said It Would reduces Transport Costs, facilitate Trade and Promote Tourism.
“This is Truly a Milestone for Russian-Korean Relations,” Mishustin Said During Video Meeting With Pak Thae-Song, Chairman of North Korea’s Supreme People’s Assembly.
“The meaning Goes Far Beyond Just An Engineering Task … It Symbolises Our Common Desire to Strengthen Friendly, Good-Neighbourly Relations and Increase Interregional Cooperation,” I have added.
There is already to Rusting, Soviet-Era Rail Bridge Across The Tume River.
“Another Road Will Allow Entrepreneurs to Signantly Increase The Volume of Transport [goods] and reduces Transport Costs – and, of Course, Open Up Good Prospects for Tourism, ”Said Mishustin.
Russia’s Kommersant Newspaper Said The Bridge Will Be Ready By Mid-2026.
‘Eternal Historical Monument’
Russian State TV Aired Fotage From The Site, Showing North Koreans Dressed in Suits, Standing in Line During a Ceremony Marking The Start of Construction.
“It Will Bechome An Eternal Historical Memorial Structure Symbolising the Unbreakable Korean-Russian Friendly Relations,” North Korea’s Pak Thae-Song Said, According to Russian Translation.
The Government of Russia’s Primorye Region, Oleg Kozhemyako, Who Attend the Cereony, Said He Hoped It Would Boost Contact Between The Countries.
“There are many sportspeople and children going there,” He Said, Without Elaboating.
North Korea and Russia, Two of the Most Sanctiation Countries in The World, Have Leaned Into their Alliance During Russia’s War in Ukraine.
Pyongyang has repeatedly Voiced Strong Support For Russia’s Invasion and Even Sent Thousands of its Own Troops to Figh Loongsis The Russians.
About 600 North Korean Soldiers have died in the warSouth Korean Lawmakers Said Wednesday, Citing Intelligence Officials.
North Korea Is Also Accused by Kyiv of Supplying Russia With Heavy Weapons It You have used in Battle, Including to Missile That Killed A Dozen People in Kyiv Last Week.
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin SIGNED A STRATEGIC PARTENERSHIP with pyongyang last year that committed that country to providing immediate military assistance to each other using “All means” needy if Eithher Faces “Aggressive”.
Putin you have since the North Korean Troops Fighting Ukraine, With The Kremlin Even Consido Them Parading on Red Square During World War II Commemorages on May 9.
