Hollande spoke about "Mistrale and sanctions

French President Francois Hollande said that the European Union has decided not to enter against Russia's latest punishment. Together with this, noted political figure, the reason for the early supply of Mistrale" furthermore there.

Powers of the European Union consider that the construction of their future relations with the Russian Federation should largely depend on the resolution of the decline in Ukraine. However, as noted by the French President, reasons for tightening anti penalties no.

With all of this, the quickest way out of the crisis is in the interests of all players on the world stage, noted political figure. "Russia must understand that it is in the interests of all of us - residents of Russia, Ukraine and the world economy," TASS quoted French President Francois Hollande.

Due to the fact that the process of peaceful settlement of the incident is what many contributed to Russia, the European powers decided not to introduce the newest restrictive measures. "No decision on increasing the level of punishment, because today there is a process," said Hollande.

Together with this, France as before does not wish to perform their own part of the contract for the supply in the Russian Federation of helicopter carrier Mistral. "I argued several times: now there is no sufficient progress so that, on the basis of the beliefs of France, could be committed delivery", - said the French President.

"I want the Minsk process was completed in order Minsk Protocol was performed," said Hollande. According to him, specifically from this will depend on timing of deliveries of Mistrale" in the Russian Federation. It adopted, inter alia, that the Russian crew of the first ship left the French port of Saint-Nazaire.

Francois Hollande has stated that in the near future is going to continue its communication with the presidents of Russia and Ukraine, Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko to discuss settlement of the incident in the Donbass. "It will happen in the coming days based on when will be held on Sunday or Monday - meeting of the contact group," said Hollande.

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