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Top Vietnamese leader meets with Chairman of Russia’s State Duma

Party General Secretary and President To Lam met Russian State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin in Moscow on September 8 as part of his state visit to Russia.

Vietnamese, Russian leaders call for stronger trade cooperation

Party General Secretary and President To Lam and Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin called for stronger breakthroughs in bilateral trade during their meeting in Moscow on September 8.

Vietnam welcomes Russian defense leaders to international defense expo

General Phan Van Giang said Vietnam’s Ministry of National Defense welcomes a delegation of senior Russian Defense Ministry officials to attend the Vietnam International Defense Expo this December.

Russian arrivals to Vietnam forecast to reach record high

The number of Russian visitors to Vietnam is forecast to reach a historic record of 1.5 million this year, a senior official has said.

General Secretary and President To Lam meets Vietnamese community in Russia

Party General Secretary and President To Lam, his spouse and a high-ranking delegation met Vietnamese Embassy staff and members of the Vietnamese community in Moscow on September 7.

Vietnam’s top leader meets Russian veterans, friendship representatives

Party General Secretary and President To Lam met representatives of the Russian War Veterans Association and the Russia–Vietnam Friendship Association in Moscow on September 7. The meeting took place during his state visit to Russia.

Russian honor guard welcomes Vietnam’s Party Chief, President To Lam in Moscow

A Russian honor guard held a ceremonial parade at the airport to welcome General Secretary and President To Lam, his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation.

From Russia and France partnerships to Vietnam’s technology ambitions

Prof. Tran Hong Thai shares his perspective on Vietnam’s science and technology cooperation with two partners possessing significant strengths: Russia and France.

Vietnam’s top leader departs for visits to Russia and France

General Secretary and President To Lam, accompanied by his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, left Hanoi on the morning of Sept. 7 for a state visit to Russia and an official visit to France.

New avenues for Vietnam-Russia cooperation

Minister of Finance Ngo Van Tuan had a meeting with Aysen Sergeyevich Nikolayev, Head of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) of Russia on September 3 on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) 2026 in Vladivostok, Russia.

AI application boosts Russian language training in Vietnam

A training programme for foreign teachers and students has been held in Moscow, opening new avenues for improving Russian-language teaching and learning in the digital era.

Vietnam opens digital transformation market to Russian tech firms

Ivan Gorkovenko, Regional Director for Southeast Asia at Softline Group, said Russian businesses should quickly seek local partners and prepare technology-transfer plans to compete effectively in the Vietnamese market.

Russia’s Vladivostok bus stop renamed as “Ho Chi Minh Park”

The Consulate General of Vietnam, in coordination with Vladivostok authorities and the Vietnam Friendship Association in Russia's Primorye region, held a flower-laying ceremony on August 19.

Hanoi seeks cooperation with Russian localities in developing urban railways

A Hanoi delegation led by Party Secretary Tran Duc Thang held talks in Moscow and St. Petersburg on railway development and broader cooperation with Russian localities.

Russian tourist wave hits Vietnam at record pace

Vietnam welcomed a record 690,000 Russian tourists last year and 742,000 in the first half of this year, cementing Russia as its third largest source market after China and the Republic of Korea.

Moscow museum bridges Vietnam-Russia cultural exchange

Located in the heart of Moscow, the State Museum of Oriental Art is not only a repository of the artistic treasures of Asia but also a unique cultural space where the essence of Vietnamese culture is preserved and introduced to the Russian public.

Russian naval flotilla arrives in Cam Ranh for Vietnam visit

A Russian Navy flotilla carrying hundreds of officers and sailors has arrived at Cam Ranh International Port in Khanh Hoa Province, beginning a four-day visit to Vietnam.

Russian tourist arrivals to Vietnam nearly triple in first half

Vietnam welcomed more than 742,000 Russian visitors in the first half of 2026, nearly three times higher than the same period last year, making Russia the Southeast Asian country's largest source of tourits behind China and the Republic of Korea.

Quang Ninh targets Russian travellers as arrivals surge

Quang Ninh is pitching itself as a prime destination for Russian tourists while seeking broader cooperation in tourism, services and logistics, heard a tourism promotion event recently held in Moscow, Russia.

FM highlights Vietnam's role in advancing ASEAN-Russia strategic partnership

Vietnam's high-level delegation, led by Prime Minister Le Minh Hung, made significant contributions to the success of the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit marking the 35th anniversary of dialogue relations.