Moscow strengthens energy ties with Asian ally

Russia and Vietnam have agreed on LNG supplies and nuclear energy cooperation

Moscow is willing to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) and oil to Vietnam, as well as help develop its nuclear power sector as it seeks to expand energy cooperation with the Asian nation, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced on Wednesday.

Russia and Vietnam have also agreed to continue supporting oil and gas projects on each other’s continental shelves...