France put down to appeal to provide the first Mistral Russia – Gazeta.pl

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Hollande “considered it appropriate to suspend until further notice,” permit the delivery of the ship.

Russia is waiting for the contract

Deputy Minister of Defense of Russia Yuri Borisov told RIA-Novosti news agency that Russia is not yet reached claims against France. However, he added, the Russian side is expected that the contract will be carried out with Paris.

On the other hand TASS quotes Borisov: “If you will not give up (Mistral), we will go to court and we will issue penalties. Activities page Russian are strictly regulated signed contract. “

The ship was supposed to be ready a month ago

The Agreement for the 1.2 billion to Russia for the supply of two Mistral France signed in 2011. In September, Hollande joined transfer already built the first ship named “Vladivostok” with the regulation of the Ukrainian crisis. Originally, she was to be delivered in October.

At the end of October, Moscow announced that it has received from the French shipyard DCNS invitation on November 14 to receive the first unit. France denied the these reports; was dismissed responsible for the delivery of ships Yves Destefanisa that the Russians sent the invitation.

France threatens heavy fines

If France withdraws from the deal, the Russians will have to pay heavy penalties. At the same time, in early November, Russian media reported that France may postpone the transfer of the first Mistral still about three months, without breaking the terms of the contract.

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France put down to appeal to provide the first Mistral Russia – Gazeta.pl