Picture of the Day: New Border Bridge Opens Between North Korea and Russia

An opening ceremony for a road bridge linking the North Korean border city of Rason and Russia’s Khasan is held on Sept. 7, 2026, in this photo released by the Korean Central News Agency the next day. (For Use Only in the Republic of Korea. (Yonhap)


That photo showed the oddly uniform crowd, the perfectly clear air against the distant mountains, and the flawless vegetation, but it didn’t really show the bridge well.
They released a better picture that shows the fine construction and unique design.