Putin personally inspects the longest bridge in Russia
On May 15, Russian President Vladimir Putin will personally attend the solemn ceremony of closing the bridge built across the Kerch Strait, the Kremlin press service said.
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| The Crimean Bridge is 19 km long. Photo: Official information site of the construction of the Crimean bridge |
"On May 15, Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the opening ceremony of the road section of the Crimean Bridge. The head of state will review the readiness of the Unified Center for Road Traffic Management and the entire coordination body for transport operations across the Kerch Strait," the statement said.
Car traffic on the bridge will begin on May 16. The bridge across the Kerch Strait connecting Crimea and the Krasnodar region will be the longest bridge in Russia with a length of 19 km.
