According to the President's press Secretary Dmitry Peskov, Moscow has not changed position on the status of implementation of the Paris contract for production and delivery of helicopter carrier type " Mistral ".
"It (the position of Moscow) have repeatedly stated," said Sands, RIA " Novosti ". Remember, the head of the French Republic Francois Hollande after held in Minsk summit " channel format ", which were produced fresh consensus on the resolution on Ukraine, said that the rules for the transmission of the first Russian Mistral is still not done. On Thursday, French foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said that the implementation of the Treaty between Russia and France on the production and delivery of helicopter carrier type "Mistral" still on time stopped, despite the positive results of the meeting in Minsk. France built by the order of Russia two Mistral. One of the helicopter carrier is ready for transfer, but France has suspended the supply of provisions in Ukraine. In the case of final refusal to supply Moscow two Mistral France will have to pay Russia for about 3 billion euros. Russia has already prepared all the documents for submission to the court of France. As said defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, paid by France compensation for breach of contract will be sent to the program of rearmament of the Russian army. At the same time, according to the editor of "national defense" Igor Korotchenko, a political decision of the leadership of France provided for in the contract at Mistral in the form of force majeure releasing the French side from the payment of any penalties.


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