The Tumen River crossing is expected to boost trade and provide year-round motor vehicle traffic between Russia and North Korea
Russia and North Korea have opened the first road bridge across the Tumen River, linking Russia’s Primorye region directly with the neighboring country, Primorye Governor Oleg Kozhemyako has announced.
The new crossing over the river dividing the countries is expected to boost mutual trade and provide year-round transport.
Construction of the new bridge began in April 2025 under an agreement signed by Moscow and Pyongyang in 2024. Until now, the neighboring countries’ only direct land transport connection had been the…
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