The Russian president will meet with the country’s leadership to discuss cooperation in trade, economic relations, and various other fields Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Hanoi, Vietnam, beginning his two-day visit to the South Asian nation. The trip is part of Putin’s Asian tour, and immediately follows his historic visit to North Korea.

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Ankara is facilitating talks between Moscow and Kiev to ensure safe exports of grain from Odessa port Ukraine has agreed to sell grain to Turkey at a 25% discount, according to Turkish Agriculture and Forestry Minister Vahit Kirişci.