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Russia, North Korea hold ceremony for 'truly significant' 5 kilometer bridge

Russian and North Korean officials held an online ceremony to celebrate the completion of span structures for what will become the first road bridge linking the two countries by land, Russia's Transport Ministry reported on April 21. Russian Transport Minister Andrey Nikitin described the five-kilometer-long, two-lane bridge as "a truly significant event," adding that, once fully functional, it will have "strategic significance" for the economic and social spheres of both countries. According

'Cooling, not a reversal' — Why Bulgaria's new Russia-friendly leader is unlikely to become EU's next Orban

The landslide victory of ex-President Rumen Radev's party in Bulgaria's April 19 parliamentary election is seen by many as a boost to Russia-friendly, Ukraine-skeptic voices within the European Union. Running on an anti-corruption platform, Radev's Progressive Bulgaria (PB) secured 44.6% of the vote, winning a majority and a chance to govern without a coalition partner. The result could strain Ukraine's relations with Bulgaria, a 6-million-strong NATO and EU member that has backed Kyiv since R

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