Russian football players to play with two Asian teams
The Russian football team will go to Asia in a month. There, the team will have friendly matches against two national teams from this region.
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Most dangerous countries for Russian tourists announced
Insurers spoke about the countries where tourists are most likely to seek medical help this year. According to them, Thailand is considered the most dangerous country.
U.S. sanctions Iranian petrochemical companies, 20 ships
The United States imposed sanctions on firms it said had transported or sold Iranian petroleum or petrochemical products in violation of U.S. restrictions. In a statement, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the sanctions target …
Vietnamese airline to launch flights from Ho Chi Minh to Tashkent
Vietnamese VietJet Air airline will launch direct flights from Ho Chi Minh to Tashkent, according to Uzbekistan Airports JSC. The first passenger flight is scheduled for December 15. Flights will be carried out on Airbus A-330 …
Lavrov: Russian and Vietnamese companies continue working together
Vietnamese and joint Russian-Vietnamese companies will continue their activities in Russia and on global markets despite sanctions, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a press conference following talks with Vietnamese Foreign Minister …
Resorts from the Maldives to Cuba suffer without Russian tourists
Still hurting from pandemic lockdowns, vacation spots were counting on the big-spending visitors until the Ukraine operation stalled travel
Vietnam Airlines to suspend regular flights to Russia
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will temporarily suspend regular flights from Hanoi to Moscow starting from March 25 until further notice, the state run Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported on Wednesday. The suspension was to …
Beginning of another coronavirus wave in the world
According to TASS, since the beginning of March, the spread of coronavirus in the world has increased by 20%. This week, 12.5 million cases of infection were confirmed. It is 1 million more than last week (plus 20%) …
Russia ousts China and USA from South-East Asia
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s much-publicized tagline for the homegrown Sputnik vaccines — “reliable as a Kalashnikov assault rifle” — seems to bear a special connotation for Southeast Asia, …
The world is running out of sand
Sand is the primary substance used in the construction of roads, bridges, high-speed trains and even land projects
Vietnam approves Russia's Sputnik V vaccine for use
Vietnam has approved Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine for use against COVID-19, Russia’s RDIF sovereign wealth fund, which promotes the shot globally, said on Tuesday in a statement on the Sputnik V website. The Russian vaccine …
Russia lifts entry restrictions for citizens of four more countries
Russia will lift restrictions on entry for the citizens of Finland, Vietnam, India and Qatar and flights with these countries will resume on January 27, the Russian cabinet’s press service said. Russian citizens will be also able …
The National Interest explains popularity of Russian 'Triumph'
The S-400 Triumf surmounted a tortured development cycle to become one of the world’s leading missile defense systems and a pivotal Russian export product. The S-400 is an excellent system; it's not horrifically expensive, versatile in its deployment, and accurate enough to take down any NATO fighter, The National Interest writes in the article Why is Russia's S-400 Air Defense System So Dangerous?
Is Trump a Turning Point in World Politics?
Will Donald Trump’s presidency mark a major turning point in world history, or was it a minor historical accident?
Vietnam to buy Russia's COVID-19 vaccine
Vietnam’s health ministry has registered to buy a Russian COVID-19 vaccine, state television reported on Friday, as the Southeast Asian country fights a new outbreak of the coronavirus following months of no local cases. …
Dispute in South China Sea enters acute phase
China deploys warships, jets to South China Sea’s Spratly Islands
Trade war: substitutability matters
How are trade tensions affecting developing countries?
WHO: Every child on Earth faces existential threats
Every country in the world is failing to shield children’s health and their futures
Vietnam becomes EU's fourth partner in Asia-Pacific region
The Socialist Republic's participation in the EU operations is recorded
The Vietnam moment in US Middle East policy
The US should learn to protect its interests in the region through diplomacy, then through endless conflicts
