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Russia -Vietnam flight route re-operated

08:50 | 17/01/2021

Russian authorities have recently allowed to re-open flight routes between Moscow and Hanoi, Helsinki, New Delhi, and Doha as those locations meet epidemiological standards.

President of Russia sent New Year greetings to Vietnam

12:15 | 31/12/2020

The President of Russia extended greetings on the New Year 2021 and on the coming Tet Holiday, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, to the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President Nguyen Phu Trong.

Vietnam always treasures relations with Russia: Top leader

08:36 | 04/12/2020

Vietnam always treasures and wants to strengthen cooperative relations with Russia in all areas, says Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong.

Russian Culture & Music Program in Vietnam: Bring back famous Russian songs

14:40 | 23/11/2020

A program of Russian Culture & Music titled The Russian Spirit was held on November 22 at Kim Dong Publishing House on the occasion of the Russian October Revolution and 70 years of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the Russian Federation.

Poor fisherman couple gave home to a Russian friend getting lost in Vietnam

11:33 | 18/11/2020

During his trip to Vietnam, Mr. Andrey Anatolevich, a Russian, got stuck in the country due to COVID-19 impacts. Fortunately, he was taken in by a poor Vietnamese fisherman couple in Mui Ne. Together, they overcame the tough times of pandemic and language barriers to become friends and companions.

Russian Governor congratulates VUFO on its 70t anniversary of Traditional Day

08:03 | 18/11/2020

Governor of Russia’s Saint-Petersburg A.D.Beglov has sent a letter of congratulations to President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) Nguyen Phuong Nga on the occasion of the organisation’s 70^th Traditional Day anniversary.

Vietnam, Russia aim to soon lift bilateral trade to USD10 billion

08:08 | 12/11/2020

Despite the adverse impact of COVID-19, the bilateral trade rose by nearly 10% in the first nine months of this year.

VUFO, Friendship Associations lay flowers at Lenin’s statue on 103rd anniversary of October Revolution

14:35 | 08/11/2020

A delegation from the Central Vietnam-Russia Friendship Association, Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations (HAUFO), Vietnam-Russia Friendship Association of Hanoi and chapters, on November 7 laid wreaths at the statue of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin in Ba Dinh district on ocassion of the 103rd anniversary of the Russian October Revolution (November 7, 1917-2020).

Vietnam – Russia friendship exchange held in southern province

08:00 | 01/11/2020

The event was meant to celebrate the 103 year anniversary of the October Revolution, the 70th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties and the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty on fundamental principles of Vietnam – Russia friendship.

COVID-19 fight: Vietnam thanked for its humanitarian aid to Russia

07:43 | 31/10/2020

Russia on October 29 thanked the Government of Vietnam for its continued provision of humanitarian assistance to Russia in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

ILO Career Guidance Package and Mobile Phone Application debuts

07:44 | 10/10/2020

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has officially launched the Career Guidance Package and Mobile Phone Application for Vietnamese students aged 14-19, named “ILO-Huong nghiep” which aims to improve the access of more young people to the career guidance package in order to make right career choice.

Fifth statue of President Ho Chi Minh to be erected in Russia

06:50 | 09/10/2020

A statue of late Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh will be erected in Vyborg town, Russia’s Saint Petersburg city where he first set foot in the Soviet Union.

Vietnam-Russia diplomatic relations marked in Vinh Phuc

07:09 | 30/09/2020

A gather was held on September 29 in the northern province of Vinh Phuc to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Vietnam-Russia diplomatic relations (January 30, 1950).

Golf tourney marks 70th anniversary of Vietnam-Russia ties

09:01 | 28/09/2020

An annual golf tournament was recently held in Russia to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Vietnam-Russia diplomatic relations.

The Vietnam-Russia military co-operation exhibition in Saint Petersburg

13:49 | 19/09/2020

An exhibition highlighting a history of military co-operation between Russia and Vietnam was opened at the Central Naval Museum in the Russian city of Saint Petersburg on on September 17.

Russian Ambassador hails Vietnam’s efforts as ASEAN Chair

11:38 | 16/09/2020

Alexander Ivanov, Russian Ambassador to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), has proclaimed Moscow’s great appreciation for the country’s efforts in its role as ASEAN Chair 2020, along with other mechanisms led by ASEAN.

Vietnam, Russia boost traditional cooperation in communications

14:28 | 22/08/2020

An online meeting between Nhan Dan (People) Newspaper and the Committee for External Relations of Saint-Petersburg (Russia) was held on August 20 to discuss their cooperation in the coming times.

Exhibition honours Russian painter Tuman Zhumabaev - a friend of Vietnam

07:19 | 19/08/2020

An exhibition entitled “Vietnam - A Call of the Soul” is taking place in Hanoi from August 15 to honour renowned painter Tuman Zhumabaev, a friend of Vietnam who recently passed away.

VUFO honours three Russian officials in HCM City

07:31 | 13/08/2020

The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) presented the “For Peace and Friendship Among Nations” insignias to three Russian officials in Ho Chi Minh City in recognition of their significant contributions to traditional friendship between the two countries’ people.

COVID-19: Vietnam's medical supplies transported to Russia; domestic cases reach 863

07:06 | 12/08/2020

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on August 10 has delivered medical supplies to Russia to help mitigate the impact of the pandemic in the country. On the same day, the carrier has collaborated with relevant agencies to repatriate 340 Vietnamese citizens stranded in Russia.