Vietnamese President To Lam, left, and his wife Ngo Phuong Ly attend a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier near the Kremlin Wall in Moscow, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. (Sergei Ilnitsky/Pool Photo via AP)

Putin To Award Leo Tolstoy Peace Prize To Vietnamese Leader - Peskov

09/09/2026 08:09 PM

MOSCOW, Sept 9 (NNN-Sputnik/RIA Novosti) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin will present Vietnamese President To Lam with a Leo Tolstoy International Peace Prize at the Kremlin, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.

"An important part of the visit — the ceremonial part — will be the ceremony to present To Lam with the Tolstoy International Peace Prize," Peskov told reporters in Moscow, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti.

To Lam arrived in Russia on Monday for a state visit. Putin will welcome the Vietnamese president to the Kremlin for talks later on Wednesday.

--NNN-SPUTNIK/RIA NOVOSTI

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