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Putin signs deals with Vietnam in bid to shore up ties in Asia

Headline from KRQE Albuquerque

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a series of deals with his Vietnamese counterpart To Lam on Thursday, during a state visit that comes as Moscow is seeking to bolster ties in Asia to offset growing international isolation over its military actions in Ukraine.

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35 articles, oldest first.

  1. Al Jazeera

    Vietnam hosts Russian President Putin in latest bamboo diplomacy move (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Vietnam is a rising nation the West wants closer ties with. The visit is a signal from Russia: Putin isn’t isolated.

  2. KRQE Albuquerque

    Putin signs deals with Vietnam in bid to shore up ties in Asia (opens KRQE Albuquerque)

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    HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a series of deals with his Vietnamese counterpart To Lam on Thursday, during a state visit that comes as Moscow is seeking to bolster ties in Asia to offset growing international isolation over its military actions in Ukraine.

  3. Voice of America

    Russia and Vietnam vow to strengthen ties as Putin visits (opens Voice of America)

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    Moscow has been Vietnam's main arms supplier, but orders dropped off as sanctions related to Ukraine conflict intensified

  4. KTVZ Bend

    Putin arrives in Vietnam as Russia seeks support in face of Western isolation (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi on Wednesday, fresh from a rare meeting in North Korea with counterpart Kim Jong Un in which the two autocrats agreed a new strategic partnership driven by Moscow’s need for weapons for its war in Uk…

  5. Voice of America

    Vladimir Putin visits Vietnam (opens Voice of America)

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    Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Vietnam early on Thursday for talks with the country's communist leaders after concluding a defense pact with North Korea It is his final stop on a two-nation tour of Asia.

  6. KYMA Yuma

    Putin signs deals with Vietnam in bid to shore up ties in Asia to offset Moscow's growing isolation (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    Putin and President To Lam agreed to further cooperate in education, science and technology, oil and gas exploration and clean energy. The two countries also agreed to work on a roadmap for a nuclear science and technology center in Vietnam.

  7. Seattle Times

    Putin in Vietnam, seeking to strengthen ties in Southeast Asia while Russia’s isolation deepens (opens Seattle Times)

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    Russian President Vladimir Putin is in Vietnam to strengthen ties with its longtime partner in Southeast Asia at a time when Moscow is facing growing international isolation because of its...

  8. PBS NewsHour

    Putin signs deals with Vietnam in effort to bolster ties in Asia to offset Moscow's growing isolation (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Russian President Vladimir Putin and President To Lam agreed to further cooperate in education, science and technology, oil and gas exploration, clean energy and health.

  9. Portland Press Herald

    Putin signs deals with Vietnam in bid to shore up ties in Asia to offset growing isolation (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Putin’s recent visits to China and now North Korea and Vietnam are attempts to 'break the international isolation,' said Nguyen Khac Giang, an analyst at Singapore’s ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute.

  10. Delaware Public Media

    Putin signs numerous deals with Vietnam in a bid to shore up Russia's ties in Asia (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Russia's president signed at least a dozen deals with his Vietnamese counterpart and offered to supply fossil fuels to Vietnam, as Moscow is seeking to offset its international isolation.

  11. The Guardian

    Putin arrives in Vietnam for state visit condemned by US (opens The Guardian)

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    Russian president’s trip comes after he signed mutual defence pact with North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un

  12. CNN

    From Pyongyang to Hanoi, Putin seeks support from friends in face of Western isolation (opens CNN)

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    Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi on Wednesday, fresh from a rare meeting in North Korea with counterpart Kim Jong Un in which the two autocrats agreed a new strategic partnership driven by Moscow’s need for weapons for its war in Ukraine.

  13. Deutsche Welle

    Russia's Putin arrives in Vietnam on state visit – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Hanoi is the next stop for Russian President Vladimir Putin after his visit to North Korea. He is meeting the country's communist leaders and discussing trade, defense and the war in Ukraine.

  14. Deutsche Welle

    Russia, Vietnam pledge to deepen ties as Putin visits – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    After signing a defense deal with North Korea, Russian President Vladimir Putin has met Vietnam's leaders to discuss trade, defense and the war in Ukraine.

  15. Green Field Reporter

    Putin in Vietnam, seeking to strengthen ties in Southeast Asia while Russia's isolation deepens - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin is seeking to strengthen ties with longtime partner Vietnam on a state visit Thursday that comes as Moscow faces growing international isolation because of its military actions in Ukraine.

  16. Al Jazeera

    As Putin visits, Vietnam says will boost ties with Russia for global peace (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Russian president says strengthening strategic partnership with Vietnam is one of his country’s priorities.

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