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Sale of the Mistral was blocked by President Francois Hollande ‘ and in response to the aggressive actions of Russia in crisis around Ukraine.
In mid-May, the Russian daily “Kommersant” reported that Russia and France argue about the conditions of breach of contract on the Mistral. At the same time, the French weekly “Le Point ‘wrote that the deal can bring unrealized losses amounting to France several billion euros.
France according to” Kommersant “Russia has proposed to pay 785 million euros. At the same time it made the of receipt of the written consent of the Russian government on sale of ships to any third party without any reservations. Moscow to it refused, and its costs associated with the breaking of a contract estimated at 1.17 billion euros. She noted here that will not allow re-export of Mystras, until they find the money to her bank account.
“There is nothing personal, just pure interest “
The representative of the parliamentary committee. Industrial Vladimir Gutieniew found” absolutely right “decision by Russia to the final abandonment of the Mistral. – There is nothing personal, just pure interest – said the deputy Gutieniew TASS. In his view, only economic issues should be given priority.
He also expressed his belief that the Russian shipbuilding corporation is able to build a unit in excess of Mistral in respect of all technical parameters.
The ship Mistral has nearly 24 thous. tons displacement. The transoceanic voyages can carry 40 tanks, 450 soldiers and 16 heavy helicopters. First mistral – “Vladivostok” – had to be delivered in Russia in mid-November 2014 under a contract worth 1.2 billion euros signed in June 2011 by the Russian state agency for. Exports and imports of arms (Rosoboronexport) and the French shipyard DCNS.
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