Breaking News: Vietnam is chasing a secret Russian arms deal

View in browser | nytimes.com   BREAKING NEWS Even as President Biden heads to Vietnam, Hanoi is making secret plans to buy weapons from Russia in contravention of American sanctions. Saturday, September 9, 2023 2:11 PM ET Vietnamese officials see the deal as a way to hedge against Chinese military power in the region. Read more   ADVERTISEMENT You received this email because you signed up for NYTimes.com's Breaking News Alerts. To stop receiving Breaking News Alerts, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from the Times, manage your email preferences. Subscribe to the Times Get the NYT app Change Your Email Privacy Policy Contact Advertise California Notice The New York Times Company, 620 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10018