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.

The diplomatic relation between Vietnam and Russia has consistently developed in an upward trajectory, growing more intensively and extensively.

VOV.VN - Both Vietnam and Russia have more opportunities to forge their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership built in 2012 to make their cooperation deeper, more substantial and more effective, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Dang Minh Khoi.

Russia views Vietnam as one of its most trusted and friendly partners, and this has been a consistent stance in its foreign policy.

Moscow is deepening its energy cooperation with Vietnam by offering supplies of liquefied natural gas (LNG), oil, and assistance in developing the nation's nuclear power sector, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced during his visit to Hanoi on Wednesday.

Vietnam and Russia have signed a new agreement to expand collaboration on nuclear energy during Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin two-day visit to Hanoi

Vietnam and Russia have signed a new agreement to expand collaboration on nuclear energy during Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin's two-day visit to Hanoi

The Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between Russia and Vietnam have seen significant progress in recent years, with continued positive momentum in 2025, said Russian Ambassador to Vietnam Gennady

Russia and Vietnam signed a memorandum of understanding on developing nuclear energy cooperation during a two-day visit by the

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on Wednesday, including in Moscow. The holiday—known as the Spring Festival in China, Tet in Vietnam and Seollal in Korea—is a major festival celebrated by diaspora communities around the world.

Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as millions around the world celebrated the Lunar New Year.

From Beijing to Hanoi and Moscow, the holiday — known as the Spring Festival in China, Tet in Vietnam and Seollal in Korea — is a major festival celebrated by diaspora communities around the world. Wednesday marks the start of the Year of the Snake, one of 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac.