Motorcyclist killed in crash involving car driven by Russian in Vietnam’s Lam Dong
Vietnam News 18:24 02/11/2026A motorcyclist was killed after his vehicle collided with a car driven by a Russian national on a road in Mui Ne Ward, Lam Dong Province, central Vietnam, last week.
Vietnam Morning Monitor: Da Nang police seek witnesses to fatal crash involving Russian, Nha Trang fines tourist-favorite eateries
Vietnam News 07:30 21/10/2026Demand for meningococcal vaccines surges in Ho Chi Minh City. Gia Lai to host gong festival, wild sunflower week from October 30. Nha Trang fines tourist-favorite eateries for food safety violations. And there’s more in today’s morning news round-up.
Russian tourist arrivals in Vietnam forecast to hit record 1.5mn in 2026
Travel 16:45 07/09/2026The total number of Russian tourists visiting Vietnam this year could reach a record 1.5 million, according to Nikita Kondratiev, director of the Department of Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Projects under Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development.
Can foreigners apply for Vietnamese citizenship after living in Vietnam for over 3 years?
Expat Life 17:39 08/08/2026A person asked whether they could apply for Vietnamese citizenship, noting that their father is a Vietnamese citizen, their mother is a Russian citizen. Their parents live in Russia, and they have lived in Ho Chi Minh City for more than three years.
Vietnamese hotel receptionist charged after renting motorcycle to foreigner in fatal drunk driving crash
Vietnam News 10:49 31/07/2026A hotel receptionist in Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam has been charged for illegally renting a motorcycle to a Russian man who later fatally struck a pedestrian in Nha Trang while intoxicated, police said on Thursday.
Nearly 100 people search for missing Russian tourist in Da Nang
Vietnam News 11:48 16/06/2026Authorities in Da Nang City, central Vietnam have mobilized close to 100 people to search for a Russian tourist who went missing while strolling along Viem Dong Beach in Dien Ban Dong Ward.
Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa cracks down on foreign traffic violators
Vietnam News 16:17 07/05/2026Police forces in Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam are implementing stricter measures to curb reckless driving and traffic violations involving foreigners, particularly in Nha Trang.
Russian detained after drunk motorbike crash kills septuagenarian in south-central Vietnam
Vietnam News 15:46 05/05/2026A Russian man has been detained in south-central Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa Province after allegedly causing a fatal crash while intoxicated, which left a 70-year-old woman dead.
Foreigner investigated in Vietnam after dangerous motorcycle stunt goes viral
Vietnam News 13:25 21/12/2025Vietnamese police have transferred a case involving a Russian woman who was filmed performing dangerous stunts on a motorcycle on public roads in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa to criminal investigators, citing possible public order violations.
Foreign tourist killed after construction truck drops rock onto passenger van in Vietnam’s Lam Dong
Vietnam News 17:18 08/12/2025Authorities in Lam Dong Province, central Vietnam are searching for a construction vehicle that dropped a large rock onto a 16-seater passenger van on National Highway 28B on Monday, killing a 57-year-old Russian tourist and injuring another passenger.
Russian man prosecuted for allegedly assaulting traffic police officer in Vietnam’s Nha Trang
Vietnam News 12:00 27/08/2025Police in Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam said on Tuesday they had filed criminal charges and imposed a travel ban on a Russian man accused of punching a traffic police officer.
Russian motorcyclist who sped through Vietnam’s Nha Trang street leaves for China
Vietnam News 17:21 23/08/2025A 30-year-old Russian man who was caught on video riding a motorbike at high speed and weaving through traffic in Nha Trang has already left Vietnam for China, local traffic police confirmed on Friday evening.