Vietnam to host Putin in nod to old ties, risking ire of West. By Francesco Guarascio. June 19, 2024 12:01 PM UTC Updated June 19, 2024 Item 1 of 4 Vietnamese and Russian national ...

In June, Russian President Vladimir Putin made two significant overseas visits, first to North Korea where he signed a landmark security treaty with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un and then to ...

There used to be a Soviet military base near Nha Trang. Today, the Vietnamese coastal town has become a destination for Russian families who do not want to get sucked into Putin's war.

V ladimir Putin waved goodbye to his 'fiery friend' Kim Jong Un from the window of his presidential plane as he jetted off for Vietnam late last night, capping off a two-day state visit to North ...

The arrival of so many heads of state, including the leaders of Brazil, Egypt and Vietnam - is a major PR coup for Moscow, and a chance to show the West that its efforts to isolate Russia have failed.

Vietnam was gearing up for full state welcome for Putin, his first visit since 2017 and his fifth in total. Police were seen deployed on dozens of Hanoi streets from the airport to downtown area ...

Putin signed 11 public agreements and memoranda of understanding with his Vietnamese counterpart To Lam. Some other deals, details of which were not revealed, were also struck.

Vietnam was gearing up for full state welcome for Putin, his first visit since 2017 and his fifth in total. The countries have historical close ties and shared Communist roots.