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Vietnam hosts Russian naval task force amid shifting tides in South China Sea
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Vietnam hosts Russian naval task force amid shifting tides in South China Sea

HANOI, Oct 17 – Vietnam’s strategic positioning in the contested waters of the South China Sea came into sharp relief this week…

October 17, 2025  ·  3 min read  ·  Chief Editor

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