Ho Chi Minh City, June 11 -- The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) on June 11 held a gathering to commemorate Russia Day, observed annually on June 12, reaffirming the longstanding friendship and solidarity between the people of Ho Chi Minh City and Russia. Speaking at the event, Nguyen Doan Nhat Phuong, Vice Chairwoman of the municipal People's Council and President of the city's Vietnam - Russia Friendship Association, described Russia Day as a symbol of national unity, harmony, and a shared sense of responsibility for Russia's present and future. She noted that over the past 76 years, the traditional friendship and comprehensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and Russia, formerly the Soviet Union, have co...