Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in Vietnam after meeting with Kim Jong Un in North Korea,

Moscow:

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Vietnam on Thursday morning for a state visit aimed at deepening ties between Moscow and Hanoi, Russian news agencies reported.

Traveling from a closely followed trip to North Korea, Putin touched down in the Southeast Asian country with a large delegation of senior Russian ministers and businesspeople.

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