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Dec. 07, 2025, 08:53 AM
Despite recent unfavourable weather conditions in several Vietnamese localities, Russian travel companies reported no cancellations or reductions in tour bookings to Vietnam, indicating that the country remains a highly attractive destination for Russian holidaymakers.
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Bookings by Russian tourists to Vietnam and Thailand have risen over the past week, and are expected to extend through April–May next year, according to the Russian Union of Travel Industry (RUTI).
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Vietnamese pop star Duc Phuc has made history by winning the top prize at Intervision 2025, marking the international music contest’s comeback after three decades.
Vietnam’s appeal has been bolstered by the introduction and expansion of charter flights, which have significantly increased visitor numbers. Kobishchanov noted that 10–12% of travellers who might otherwise have chosen Thailand are expected to opt for Vietnam this season.
VTV.vn - A Russia–Viet Nam Cultural Centre was inaugurated at Herzen University in Saint-Petersburg on July 28, marking the debut of the first of its kind in Russia’s second largest city.
Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long joined delegates from 140 countries worldwide at the opening session of the 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEFT), themed "Shared Values: The Foundation of Growth in a Multipolar World" in the Russian city on June 19.
VTV.vn - Russia’s cooperation with Southeast Asia is steadily expanding, with trade increasing across the region, including with Viet Nam, President Vladimir Putin said on early June 19 (local time).
VTV.vn - On March 30, Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Dang Minh Khoi held talks with Vietnamese youth and students.
VTV.vn - Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Dang Minh Khoi has said the Vietnam – Russia relationship, set up on January 30, 1950, have evolved from the historical roots to today’s comprehensive strategic partnership.
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin left Hanoi on January 15 afternoon, concluding his two-day official visit to Vietnam.
Right after the executive aircraft carrying Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin landed at Noi Bai International Airport on the evening of January 13 (Moscow time), Russian media continuously updated and reported extensively on his official visit to Vietnam, taking place from January 14 to 15.
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin's official visit to Vietnam from January 14-15 at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh.
VTV.vn - Russia is ready to expand substantive cooperation with Vietnam across various areas, aiming to further strengthen the long-standing ties between the two nations, Russian Ambassador to Vietnam Gennady Bezdetko has said.
Politburo member, Vice Secretary of the Central Military Commission 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.
VTV.vn - Deputy Minister of National Defence Hoang Xuan Chien and his Russian counterpart Alexander Fomin co-chaired the 7th Vietnam - Russia Defence Strategy Dialogue held on December 26 in Hanoi.
VTV.vn - Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung has engaged in an exchange with Vietnamese students in Russia, whose major is information technology (IT), as part of his trip to the country.
VTV.vn - Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Dang Minh Khoi had a working session with representatives of the Vietnamese community in Kazan city, the Republic of Tatarstan, on September 25 as part of his three-day trip there.
VTV.vn - Minister of National Defence Gen Phan Van Giang and his Russian counterpart Andrey Removich Belousov on August 13 held talks in Moscow as part of Giang’s visit to Russia to attend the International Military-Technical Forum “Army-2024”.
VTV.vn - A high-ranking delegation of the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence led by Minister Gen. Phan Van Giang is attending the International Military-Technical Forum “Army-2024” that kicked off at the Patriot Exhibition and Convention Centre in the suburb of Moscow on August 12.
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