Putin opens Russia-Crimea rail bridge hailed as longest in Europe
Posted: 25 Dec 2019, 06:44
Putin opens huge Russia-Crimea rail bridge hailed as longest in Europe
Vladimir Putin on Monday inaugurated a huge railway bridge linking mainland Russia to Crimea, the Ukrainian peninsula that he annexed in 2014.
The Russian president stood in the cab of a train for the opening of the 19-kilometre (11.9-mile) bridge, which is the longest in Europe...