VOV.VN - Vietnam continues to maintain strong appeal as an attractive destination for Russian tourists, according to fresh positive updates from the Russian Union of Travel Industry (RUTI), despite recent severe storms affecting parts of Southeast Asia.

VOV.VN - A Russian tourist was rescued from near-drowning while swimming in dangerous surf conditions at Nha Trang beach, central Vietnam, around midday on October 22.

VOV.VN - From mid‑October, charter flights from Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) to Phu Quoc island in Kien Giang province, will officially commence, injecting new momentum into the island’s tourism industry.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will climb to third place among the top destinations for Russian travelers in the 2025/26 winter season, driven by the expansion of charter flights and strong competition with Thailand and the UAE, according to the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR).

VOV.VN - Two Russian tourists who got lost while hiking Co Tien Mountain in Nha Trang ward have safely been rescued by rescue workers of Khanh Hoa province.

VOV.VN - Phu Quoc island in southern Vietnam is expected to receive a surge in Russian tourists at the end of 2025, coinciding with the peak travel season as Russians seek to escape the cold winter months.

VOV.VN - Russian airline Aeroflot has announced that it will launch a direct route from Irkutsk (Russia) to Cam Ranh (Vietnam) from September 5 with a frequency of 2 flights per week in response to a sharp rise in Russian tourist arrivals to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Vietnam welcomed nearly 259,850 Russian visitors in the first half of 2025, equaling the total number recorded in all of 2024, which stood at 232,300.

VOV.VN - Budget airline VietJet Air launched its first direct flight from Vladivostok, Russia, to Khanh Hoa province, Vietnam, on June 15.

VOV.VN - Anex Vietnam Travel and Trading Company Limited are set to launch new flights to southcentral Khanh Hoa province, starting from June 15, with the aim of bringing Russian tourists from Vladivostok, Khabarovsk, and Blagoveshchensk to the locality.