In December 2009, Mr. Nguyen Tan Dung visited Russia for two days, during that trip, Mr. Dung met Mr. Putin then Prime Minister and President Dmitry Medvedev. Mr. Dung represented Vietnam to sign a contract to buy from Russia 6…
2, Vietnam continued to abstain from voting for a resolution of the United Nations General Assembly condemning Russia’s arbitrary annexation of four regions of Ukraine, although Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang in his speech previously emphasized the cause of the principle…
Vietnamese people have expressed joy on social networks over the weekend at the news that Ukrainian forces counter-attacked and recaptured a series of important cities in the northeast of the country from Russian forces. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a…
The Russian Foreign Minister met with the General Secretary of the Communist Party, the Prime Minister, and the Foreign Minister of Vietnam on July 6, the media of the two countries reported. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visited Vietnam on July…
While fighting is raging in Ukraine, Russia and Vietnam are planning a military exercise, according to information from Russia’s state-controlled media on April 18. Analysts say this is an inappropriate step and could cause “eyebrows” in the region. The news…
The Central Bank of Ukraine on March 9 requested the State Bank of Vietnam and the central banks of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Armenia, and Turkey to stop all transactions with Russia’s Mir card payment system. AsiaFinancial network reported on March…
Vietnam said it will carry out a project to build a 10-megawatt nuclear research reactor with Russia’s help, a move seen as a new step towards revitalizing plans to build nuclear power plants after being stopped in this country. According…