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  "id": 6126505,
  "title": "Russia and North Korea open first road bridge across their shared border",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/russia-and-north-korea-open-first-road-bridge-across-their-shared",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-07T09:53:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian",
    "slug": "the-guardian",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/07/russia-north-korea-open-first-road-bridge-tumen-river"
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  "account": null,
  "summary": "Connection across Tumen River is further sign of closer ties between the two countries since start of war in Ukraine Russia and North Korea have opened the first road bridge across their shared border , in the latest sign of the rapidly deepening ties between the two countries since the start of the war in Ukraine. The one-kilometre bridge spans the Tumen River between Khasan in Russia’s far east…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Moscow Times",
        "title": "Russia and North Korea Open First Road Bridge",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/russia-and-north-korea-open-first-road-bridge",
        "published": "2026-09-07T10:52:49.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Russia, North Korea open first road bridge across border",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/russia-north-korea-open-first-road-bridge-across-border",
        "published": "2026-09-07T12:51:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yle News Finland",
        "title": "Finland completes construction of 200km fencing along Russia border",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/finland-completes-construction-of-200km-fencing-along-russia-border",
        "published": "2026-09-07T13:30:58.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}