HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam said on Thursday it would not allow other countries to set up military bases there, just days after Russia said it was considering reopening Soviet-era bases in Vietnam and Cuba.
Russian news agencies last week quoted a Russian deputy defence minister as saying Russia was considering plans to restore the bases that had served as pivots for Soviet global military power during the Cold War.
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