The State Duma has approved plans to build a bridge from the Russian mainland to Crimea, paving the way for Kremlin ally and builder Arkady Rotenberg to begin construction on the $4 billion mega-project, newspaper Vedomosti reported July 6.
The Moscow Times: Duma approves construction of $4 billion Kerch bridge to Crimea
People wait for the Kerch ferry to take them from Crimea to Russia on Aug. 10.
