Source: France's duty to coordinate with the resale Russia " Mistral "
Paris needs to negotiate with Moscow possible sale and a potential buyer 2 built by France for the Russian Federation ships-docks type " Mistral ", said a source in the Russian government. "Agreeing on specific buyer for France, no doubt. We may not agree on (the proposed buyer). In addition, the written agreement the terms of such agreement ", ? RIA "news" words of the source.
according to his statement, the Agreement can go indefinitely. On August 27, the Federal service for military-technical cooperation (FSMTC) of Russia said that Moscow is until not give permission to re-export helicopter in third countries. On the first day of the week, a source in the Russian government confirmed that funds from France in compensation for non-delivery of 2 helicopter carrier type "Mistral" in the amount of more than 1 billion euros have been transferred to the budget. Before that, in the French foreign Ministry told that Paris is fully compensated for paid Russia amounts per project " Mistral ". Remember, the President of Russia Vladimir Putin and the head of the French Republic Francois Hollande on August 6 agreed to halt the validity of the contract for construction and supply of 2 amphibious assault ships of the " Mistral ". Then the head of the French Republic Francois Hollande said that Paris is without question will find buyers for the helicopter. 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 in France has criticized the President of the Fifth Republic for refusing to put Russia "Mistral" alleging pressure from the capital of the USA.