In June, Russian President Vladimir Putin made two significant overseas visits, first to North Korea where he signed a landmark security treaty with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un and then to ...

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.

V ladimir Putin waved goodbye to his 'fiery friend' Kim Jong Un from the window of his presidential plane as he jetted off for Vietnam late last night, capping off a two-day state visit to North ...

At this event, alongside host Vladimir Putin, will be Chinese President Xi Jinping. From Beijing , it was announced that their leader will undertake a four-day long visit to Russia , from ...

The arrival of so many heads of state, including the leaders of Brazil, Egypt and Vietnam - is a major PR coup for Moscow, and a chance to show the West that its efforts to isolate Russia have failed.

Preparations are underway for Russia's Victory Day Parade, with troops pulled from the front lines to join the procession with world leaders in a major PR coup for Putin ...

Putin in Vietnam~II. ... Moreover, despite so much of emphasis on Asean centrality, there are a host of issues in which not every member of the bloc are on the same page.