The Russian Embassy in Vietnam held an early presidential election vote on Feb. 29 for Russian citizens in Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa province.

The province is home to many Russian specialists and business people plus growing numbers of tourists.

Earlier, the Khanh Hoa provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism had asked hotels popular with Russian visitors to encourage tourists to fulfill their rights and obligations.

According to tour operators, there are nine flights from Siberian cities to the central coastal provinces of Khanh Hoa anh Binh Thuan each week, with over 1,800 Russians currently enjoying their holiday in Khanh Hoa.

Apart from Nha Trang, the Russian Embassy will also open voting stations in Mui Ne in Binh Thuan province, Vung Tau City, Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi from March 2-4.-VNA