VOV.VN - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam is developing citizen protection plans for Vietnamese expatriates in southern Russia amidst complicated situations there.

The Moscow State Linguistic University, known as Maurice Thorez Institute of Foreign Languages (MGLU), on May 24 organised the Vietnam Day to mark the 133rd birth anniversary of late President Ho Chi Minh.

The Vietnam Week in Russia, spotlighting Vietnam as a gateway to Asia, is underway in Moscow to beef up the nations’ friendship and cooperation.

VOV.VN - “578 Phat dan cua ke dien”, known as “578 Magnum” in English, has been invited to compete in the Wild Nights category at the 45th Moscow International Film Festival which is scheduled to take place in Russia from April 20 to April 27.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Dang Minh Khoi highlighted the importance of people-to-people diplomacy at a meeting with a visiting delegation of the Hanoi-based research institute for environmental protection and community health in Moscow on October 28.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Dang Minh Khoi has affirmed Vietnam’s importance to the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia, and expressed his wish that both nations boost bilateral cooperation in fields of mutual strengths such as oil and gas, agriculture, and apparel.

VOV.VN - Tank crew No.3 performed well on August 21, helping the Vietnamese tank team, cruise to semi-finals in Tank Biathlon, one of the competitions of the ongoing eighth International Army Games taking place in Moscow.

A delegation of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) led by Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the VPA Sen. Lieut. Gen. Ngo Minh Tien attended the 10th Moscow Conference on International Security (MCIS-10) that opened in Russia on August 16.

An art exchange programme has been held in Moscow to mark the National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day, with the participation of representatives from the Vietnamese community in Russia.

A group of Vietnamese students have organised a book festival in Moscow, attracting crowds of their peers across the Russian capital city.