Vietnam, Russia bolster parliamentary cooperation

Vietnam, Russia bolster parliamentary cooperation

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on Wednesday delivered an important speech at the plenary session of the Russian Federation Council and held talks with the Russian Prime...
Russian Duma votes to withdraw from missile treaty

Russian Duma votes to withdraw from missile treaty

(VOVWORLD) - Russia's State Duma on Tuesday voted to suspend the 1988 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF), a multilateral agreement signed by Russia and the United States that prohibits deploying...
Vietnam, Russia strengthen parliamentary ties

Vietnam, Russia strengthen parliamentary ties

(VOVWORLD) - Chairwoman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan met with Chairman of Russia’s State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin on the sidelines of the third Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries’...
Russia passes bill to fight sanctions

Russia passes bill to fight sanctions

(VOVWORLD) - The Russian State Duma on Tuesday approved a bill authorizing the president to impose sanctions in response to restrictions adopted by the US and its allies, as well as other ...
State Duma elections begin

State Duma elections begin

(VOVworld) – 95,000 polling stations have opened across Russia as more than 110 million voters elect 450 seats in the State Duma or the lower house
Russia criticizes the creation of EU army

Russia criticizes the creation of EU army

(VOVworld) – The EU’s common armed forces, if they are ever created, may play a provocative role, Frants Klintsevich, first deputy chairman of the United Russia faction in the State Duma...