The decision on the "Mistral" will sink the fleet of France
France's throwing his shipbuilding industry, denying ourselves to supply the Russian helicopter "Mistral". Taking into account the opinion of a favorite "National front" marine Le Pen, the decision is practically a "crossbow" for Paris.
MEP, a favorite of the French party "national front" marine Le Pen is subjected to sudden criticized the decision of Paris to abandon the supply of "Mistral", made for Russia. According to her statement, thus France is harmful to itself to itself - or rather, its shipbuilding industry.
"The big battle of our time - is a victory in the battle for the sea," - said Le Pen's own press conference. She stressed that the sea should be seen not as a barrier but as a bridge for financial growth, as the communication channel and the informant migrant places, reports RIA Novosti. "In shipbuilding we're shooting yourself in the foot, literally trampling treaties such as with the Russian "Mistral" - said Le Pen.
Remember that Rosoboronexport and the French company DCNS signed a contract for the erection of 2 helicopter carrier in early June 2011. Delivery of the first of them was to be held in early November 2014, but this did not happen - the French side refused to transfer the ordered (now built) ship the result of the aggravation of relations between Russia and the West. 2nd ship promised to be transferred to Russia this year.
Earlier Days.Roux wrote that Paris has decided not to give Moscow helicopter and prepared proposals for the cancellation of the contract. They expected a return of about 785 million euros, which Russia can obtain only after issuance of a written permission to implement the ships to any third party without the uses of the reservations.
The Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation in such amount not agreed. According to reliable information of the Ministry, the expenses and costs incurred by Russian organizations in connection with the construction and maintenance of the helicopter, reached 1.16 billion euros.
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