Source: French shipbuilders are ready to give " Mistral "
Shipbuilders are ready to give Russia " Mistral ", the ship is ready, all systems working, said a source in the organization STX. at the same time, a source in the French Ministry of defense announces that the agreement with Russia on amphibious ships is suspended but not revoked, RIA " Novosti ". First on Wednesday, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said that Rosoboronexport has received the invitation on November 14 for transmission of the first Mistral Russia and launching the second. On the first day of the week in the Union of the French shipyards said about the fact that the transfer France Russia the first helicopter type " Mistral " is tentatively scheduled for November 14. Remember, October 14, Minister of industry of Russia Denis Manturov said that Moscow had not received from Paris notification about the refusal to supply " Mistral " and time has not changed. Before the French authorities, and among them the leader Francois Hollande, has said that the transfer of the Russian side of the first landing ship type " Mistral " is impossible because of the situation in Ukraine. While there has not talked about the breach of contract that would obligate the French side to pay a large penalty. In the capital of Russia agitated Paris to stop doing business method " megatonnes diplomacy " with the use of media and Solve supply " Mistela " in the Russian Federation.