Russia’s cooperation with Southeast Asia is steadily expanding, with trade increasing across the region, including with Vietnam, President Vladimir Putin said on early June 19 (local time).

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man had a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on September 10 as part of his official visit to Russia.

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s freshly-concluded state visit to Vietnam has grabbed the headlines of many foreign media outlets, including those in Russia.

VOV.VN - Russian President Putin has affirmed that this visit to Vietnam is viewed as an important opportunity for the two sides to exchange and agree on measures to beef up cooperation across a variety of areas, especially economics and trade, science and technology, and energy.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese President To Lam and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have discussed orientations and measures to ramp up cooperation in practical and effective development fields with a view to deepening the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two nations.

VOV.VN - The Russian press has simultaneously reported on Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Vietnam over recent days.

VOV.VN - "Independence" newspaper, Russia's prestigious political and current affairs analysis website, recently published an article titled "Vietnam - A special destination of President Vladimir Putin" by international current affairs analyst Grigory Trofimchuk.

VOV.VN - President Putin will visit the nation in the near future, said Russian Ambassador to Vietnam Gennady Stepanovich Bezdetko at a recent conference held to share information about the situation in Russia and co-operation between the two countries.

VOV.VN - Relevant agencies of Vietnam and Russia will work closely to arrange the upcoming visit to Vietnam by President Vladimir Putin, according to Nguyen Duc Thang, deputy spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Alongside many countries around the world, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Nguyen Phu Trong has extended congratulations to Russian President Vladimir Putin.