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Siberian bridge to be tracked by ‘Russian GPS’

Published: 21 October, 2008, 15:37


Bridge over Yenisey

A bridge being built over the Yenisey River in the Krasnoyarsk region of Siberia will be the first to be partly controlled by Russia's GLONASS satellite navigation system. The announcement was made as Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin visited the site

 
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