Friendship Bridge over the Amu Darya

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bridge international border crossing

The Friendship Bridge over the Amu Darya is a strategic river crossing between Afghanistan and Uzbekistan that gained historical significance as the route used by the last Soviet troops withdrawing from Afghanistan in 1989.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Friendship Bridge over the Amu Darya canonical	2
Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Friendship Bridge	1

Statements (29)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bridge ⓘ international border crossing ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Friendship Bridge over the Amu Darya ⓘ surface form: Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Friendship Bridge
borderRiver	Amu Darya ⓘ
connects	Afghanistan ⓘ Uzbekistan ⓘ
countryOnNorthBank	Uzbekistan ⓘ
countryOnSouthBank	Afghanistan ⓘ
crosses	Amu Darya ⓘ
facilitates	movement of goods into Afghanistan from Central Asia ⓘ trade between Afghanistan and Uzbekistan ⓘ
function	border checkpoint ⓘ
geopoliticalRole	corridor for regional connectivity ⓘ
historicalSignificance	route of last Soviet troops withdrawing from Afghanistan in 1989 ⓘ
locatedNear	Hairatan ⓘ Termez ⓘ
locatedOnBorderBetween	Afghanistan ⓘ Uzbekistan ⓘ
notableEvent	final withdrawal of Soviet forces from Afghanistan via the bridge ⓘ
notableEventDate	1989 ⓘ
partOf	Afghanistan–Uzbekistan border infrastructure ⓘ
region	Central Asia ⓘ
strategicImportance	key crossing between Central Asia and Afghanistan ⓘ
usedBy	Red Army ⓘ surface form: Soviet Army rail traffic ⓘ road traffic ⓘ
usedDuring	Soviet–Afghan War ⓘ
usedFor	commercial trade ⓘ military logistics ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan → lastCrossingPoint → Friendship Bridge over the Amu Darya ⓘ

Northern Afghanistan → hasTransportCorridor → Friendship Bridge over the Amu Darya ⓘ

Friendship Bridge over the Amu Darya → alsoKnownAs → Friendship Bridge over the Amu Darya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Friendship Bridge