The German government in the light of the Ukrainian events and possible sanctions concerning Russia sees No issues in the training of sailors of the Russian Federation in France, said on the First day of the week official government Commissioner Steffen Seibert.

" There is an embargo on arms supplies from EU to the Russian Federation, for this reason, says nothing about the opposite, " Seibert said on the First day of the week in Berlin, in response to a request to comment on the arrival of seafarers to France and supply of helicopter carrier " Mistral " in General. According to the Seibert, if the situation changes, the European Council expressed readiness at any moment to gather for the adoption of new solutions. In a telephone conversation of the President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and the President of the French Republic Francois Hollande, which took place yesterday, the theme of " Mistrale " was Not mentioned, Seibert said.

The Russian Navy, which is Expected to form the crew of the helicopter carrier " Mistral ", on Wednesday arrived in the French port of Saint-Nazaire, informed on the First day of the week, the AFP news Agency. Two Russian crew of 400 sailors are in the beauty of the training ship of the Baltic fleet " Smolny ", which sailed from Kronstadt June 18.

According to the contract signed first agreement between Russia and France by the cost 1, 2 billion euros, at the shipyards of Saint-Nazaire (France) for the Russian Navy built Two helicopter type " Mistral ": " Vladivostok " and " Sevastopol ". 1st ship will be handed over to Russia in the autumn of the current year, second - in the fall of 2015. Will that the training of Russian sailors will last for several months.

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