Last updated: Tuesday, September 27, 2011
File picture shows Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (L) meeting with then finance minister Alexei Kudrin in May.
The Kremlin on Tuesday faced warnings of trouble for the Russian economy after President Dmitry Medvedev ousted his finance minister in the most bitter public clash within the elite for years.
Finance Minister...
Last updated: Monday, August 16, 2010
Senior Officials’ Committee Meeting on ASCC closes; Ministry holds patriotic emulation congress; Resolution to establish Tuyen Quang city announced; ASEAN officials discuss socio-cultural development plan
Senior Officials’ Committee Meeting on ASCC closes The Meeting of the Senior Officials’ Committee...
Last updated: Sunday, April 11, 2010
PM Dung leaves for nuclear security summit in US; Remains of US personnel repatriated; President Triet’s Mid-east tour hits the headlines; Vietnam, Argentina boost energy cooperation
PM Dung leaves for nuclear security summit in US Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung left Hanoi on April 11 for the Nuclear Security Summit...
Last updated: Friday, March 12, 2010
Mention shopping, and people living in HCMC usually think of Ben Thanh Market, Saigon Square or other department stores such as Diamond Plaza, Parkson . . .
The Russian Market in HCM City’s District 1.The market’s predecessor was opened in 1991 in the Saigon Tax Trade Center. It was called the Russian Market because many Russian...
Last updated: Thursday, January 28, 2010
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will pay an official visit to Vietnam this year, on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Vietnam-Russia relations, revealed the Russian Ambassador.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. Though the two sides have not set a date, the Russian ambassador told VietNamNet that 2010 is the right time to organize...
Last updated: Monday, January 18, 2010
VnnNews – On the evening of January 17, a moving meeting between 30 former Soviet teachers and 3,000 Vietnamese students, took place in Hanoi.
“The Russian soul and Vietnamese soul have been escorting us all of our lives,” former Deputy Prime Minister Vu KhoanHappiness, surprise and tears were seen on the faces of Soviet...
Last updated: Saturday, December 5, 2009
At least 109 people have been killed and more than 130 others injured as fire ripped through a nightclub in Russia’s Urals city of Perm late on Friday.
Rescuers work at the site after a blast in the city of Perm, Russia, Dec. 5, 2009. (Xinhua/RIA Novosti)The fire engulfed the “Lame Horse” club at about 11:15 p.m. Moscow time...
