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Vietnam-Russia relations

Vietnam Signs Nuclear Cooperation Deal With Russian Government
By Sebastian Strangio
Hanoi is restarting its civilian nuclear program nearly a decade after canceling it over cost and safety concerns.

Following Putin Visit, Senior US Official Touches Down in Vietnam
By Sebastian Strangio
Daniel Kritenbrink, the State Department's second-in-command of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, has arrived in Hanoi for a two-day visit.

Putin Signs Deals With Vietnam to Offset Moscow’s Growing Isolation
By Aniruddha Ghosal
The Russian leader's two-day visit to Hanoi follows trips by U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

Putin’s Trip to Vietnam: The Next Phase of Major Power Competition
By Khang Vu
The Russian leader is just the latest major power leader to come to Hanoi bearing gifts and promises.

US Government Criticizes Vietnam’s Decision to Host Russia’s Putin
By Sebastian Strangio
The Russian leader will visit the country on June 19-20, just days after the conclusion of an international peace conference on Ukraine.

Russia’s Putin Set to Visit Vietnam Next Week, Reports Claim
By Sebastian Strangio
The Russian leader is scheduled to make a short trip to the country on June 19-20, alongside a visit to North Korea.

Russia’s Putin Could Visit Vietnam This Month, Reports Claim
By Sebastian Strangio
The Russian leader could include a stop in Hanoi on his upcoming state visit to China.

Putin Visit on the Agenda After Invitation From Vietnam Party Chief
By Sebastian Strangio
Over the past two years, Hanoi has hosted the leaders of five of its seven "comprehensive strategic partners." Russia's leader could be next.

Russian Foreign Minister to Visit Vietnam Ahead of G-20
By Sebastian Strangio
Sergei Lavrov's visit to Hanoi is likely to court tensions with the Western nations most opposed to the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine.

The US-Russia-Vietnam Triangle: Decoding Hanoi’s Strategic Balancing
By Huynh Tam Sang
Vietnam has struck a careful balance in its reaction to the Ukraine conflict. But how long can it avoid taking sides?

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: The Diplomatic Dilemma Facing Vietnam
By Hai Hong Nguyen
The country has historically enjoyed good relations with both Moscow and Kyiv.

Deputy Defense Minister Visit Spotlights Russia-Vietnam Military Ties
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The interaction highlighted ongoing efforts by both sides to develop the security aspect of their relationship.

Vietnam-Russia Military Ties: Look Beyond the Billion Dollar Boast
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the broader significance of a longstanding defense relationship.

A Vietnam ‘Base’ for Russia?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at reports of Moscow potentially reopening a 'base.'

Not So Lonely at the Top: Vietnam’s Next Step in Power Balancing
By Anton Tsvetov
With India, Hanoi has made another step in diversifying its foreign policy. But when do the returns start diminishing?

US Arms Sales to Vietnam: A Military Analysis
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Will U.S. arms sales to Vietnam alter the military balance in the South China Sea?

For Russia, US Lifting Vietnam Arms Embargo Will Not Affect Military Exports
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A Russian official thinks that the lifting of the arms embargo will not ‘affect the export of Russian weapons.'

Did Russia Just Side With China on the South China Sea?
By Anton Tsvetov
Analyzing Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's recent remarks on the South China Sea.

How Low Oil Prices Hamstring Vietnam in the South China Sea Disputes
By Linh Tong and Linh Tong
To maintain its position in the South China Sea, Vietnam needs a strong Russia.

What a New Vietnam-Russia Deal Says About the Mekong’s Future
By Luke Hunt
A rather unusual business transaction shows how some Mekong countries are focusing on aquaculture with the river’s future in peril.

Will Egypt Join the Eurasian Economic Union?
By Catherine Putz
The short answer is no, and that’s not even what is being discussed.

Vietnam Buys Deadly New Missiles Capable of Hitting China
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Hanoi is the first Southeast Asian nation arming its submarines with land attack cruise missiles.

Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
By Nhina Le and Koh Swee Lean Collin
Will Russian use of Vietnam’s Cam Ranh Bay derail improving Hanoi-Washington ties?

Vietnam’s Cam Ranh Bay Caught in US-Russia Crossfire
By Carl Thayer
How will Hanoi respond to U.S. pressure to curtail flights of Russian refueling aircraft out of Cam Ranh Bay?
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