“At the heart of this escalation lie arrogance and overconfidence. This is a path to the brink of the abyss.”

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Mikhail Mishustin

The Public Record

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September 9, 2026

Naming the bridge after Soviet officer Yakov Novichenko, who threw himself on a grenade thrown at DPRK founding leader Kim Il Sung in 1946, was a deliberate and deeply symbolic choice.

— Mikhail Mishustin

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  1. I am convinced that the expansion of cross-border transport infrastructure will provide a powerful impetus for the further development of trade, economic, scientific, technological and cultural cooperation.2 sources2026abc.net.au
Sep 7, 2026

The opening of the bridge is a genuinely historic event.

abc.net.au
Sep 7, 2026

I am convinced that the expansion of cross-border transport infrastructure will provide a powerful impetus for the further development of trade, economic, scientific, technological and cultural cooperation.

abc.net.au
Sep 7, 2026

Mishustin hailed bilateral relations as being at an “unprecedentedly high level of comprehensive strategic partnership,” adding that the bridge, which cost 9 billion rubles ($104 million), would boost trade and tourism.

themoscowtimes.com
Aug 4, 2026

I’m leaving for Cholpon-Ata in the coming days for the EAEU meeting,»

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