Called the period of the dismantling of Russian equipment " Mistral "
A group of Russian experts is expected in September will go to France for dismantling equipment communication and control with helicopter " Mistral ", said a source in the Russian system of military-technical cooperation. The development of control and communication systems for these vessels were engaged in the group "control Systems" (part of the United instrument manufacturing Corporation), reports news Agency. On July 31, the head of the French Republic Francois Hollande said that the agreement with Russia on the helicopter carrier type "Mistral" In the moment " is not achieved. The day before the assistant to the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Kozhin said that the dialogues with France on amphibious ships, docks type "Mistral" is already completed, and defines terms and the amount that Paris would pay Moscow. As reported by the newspaper "Kommersant" referring to sources in the sphere of military-technical cooperation, France will bring Russia nearly 1, 2 billion euros. July 10, stated that Moscow and Paris has prepared a draft Treaty on the helicopter carrier " Mistral ", the document will be signed after his statement on the level of governments pairs of countries, but as long as it was not. On June 27, French printed illustrated edition Challenges wrote that France is trying to get payment for the "Mistral" is not more than 1 billion euros. The contract for production and delivery of 2 helicopter carrier was signed between the French company DCNS and Rosoboronexport in 2011. The price of the contract ? 1, 2 billion euros. 1st ship ? "Vladivostok" ? was obliged to go to the Russian Federation in 2014, the second ? Sevastopol ? in 2015. Against delivery of the vessels made in the USA. Last year Paris at the time stopped the supply ships, for which he received the money, citing his disagreement with the policy of Russia in Ukraine. Opposing political force and the trade unions of France criticized the President of the Fifth Republic for refusing to put Russia "Mistral" alleging pressure from the capital of the USA.