Politburo member and Minister of National Defence Gen. Phan Van Giang hosted a reception in Hanoi on December 26 for Russian Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Alexander Vasilyevich Fomin, who is in Vietnam for the 7th defence strategy dialogue betwen the two countries.

VOV.VN - Russian Ambassador to Vietnam G.S. Bezdetko has affirmed that the achieved results clearly demonstrate the common spirit of Vietnam and Russia in propelling the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership forward.

VOV.VN - Deputy Minister of National Defence Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien and his Russian counterpart Alexander Fomin co-chaired the 7th Vietnam - Russia Defence Strategy Dialogue on December 26 in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Despite being a relatively nascent industry, the export of Vietnamese surimi and fishmeal items is anticipated to join the billion-dollar club in the future, heard a meeting to promote the development of the surimi industry in Hanoi on December 23.

VOV.VN - The retail price of RON95, the common petrol for domestic use in Vietnam, rose VND410 to VND21,000 per litre, as of 3p.m. on December 19, according to the latest price adjustment cycle by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

The Vietnamese Association in Russia has been developed into the Union of Vietnamese Organisations in Russia, reflecting the diversity and size of the 100,000-strong Vietnamese community in Russia.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha chaired a meeting of the Vietnam Subcommittee of the Vietnam-Russia Intergovernmental Committee on economic-trade and scientific-technical co-operation on December 12 in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Pavel Tsiporin, deputy governor of Russia’s Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Area – Ugra, has voiced his hope to boost ties with ASEAN member states, including Vietnam, in the field of information technology (IT).

A youth library was inaugurated at the headquarters of Vietnam’s Trade Office in Russia on December 8, expected to serve as a cultural and spiritual hub for Vietnamese students in the host country.

A delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in Russia led by Ambassador Dang Minh Khoi visited the Lao Embassy on December 2 to congratulate the country on its 49th National Day (December 2, 1975 - 2024).